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Art Rooney II reveals Steelers' 2025 Week 1 starting quarterback plan


Published on 2025-01-31 10:05:18 - MSN
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  • Pittsburgh Steelers owner and team president Art Rooney II raised eyebrows earlier this week when he acknowledged that his "preference would be to" keep either current starting quarterback Russell Wilson or backup Justin Fields for at least the 2025 season.

Art Rooney II, the owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, has revealed that the team's plan for the starting quarterback position in Week 1 of the 2025 season is to have Russell Wilson as the starter. This decision comes after the Steelers signed Wilson to a one-year deal, indicating their confidence in him to lead the team. The article discusses the implications of this choice, including the potential for Wilson to prove himself after a challenging stint with the Denver Broncos, and how this move fits into the Steelers' broader strategy to remain competitive in the AFC North. Additionally, the article touches on the Steelers' history of quarterback stability and their expectations for Wilson to bring leadership and experience to the team.

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