Pittsburgh quarterback Russell Wilson's calf injury is improving, but Justin Fields will get the start when the Steelers host the Dallas Cowboys in Week 5.

That's right, because Fields was such a late insertion into the Steelers offense in Week 1, he was largely tasked with running an offensive gameplan designed by Smith for Wilson, who is more of a pocket passer that loves deep vertical concepts than a horizontal passer who can chunk up a defense with a legs.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers are undefeated no more, suffering their first loss of the 2024 season at the hands of the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, 27-24. Now at 3-1, the Steelers turn their attention to the 2-2 Dallas Cowboys, coming off a 20-15 win over the New York Giants.

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost their first game of the season, and even if it was only by three points, it felt like much more. Add up poor coaching

Justin Fields’ reign as the Steelers starter continues. Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Russell Wilson would see his practice participation “pick up some” this week, meaning Fields will almost assuredly be under center for a fifth straight start in Week 5’s matchup with the Cowboys.

Russell Wilson ‘s balky right calf is improving. It just might not heal in time for him to wrest the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback job away from Justin Fields, at least in the short term. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he expects Wilson to see an uptick in his workload during practice this

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin confirmed that quarterback Justin Fields will make his fifth start of the season - and perhaps several more - while Russell Wilson remains sidelined

Mike Tomlin has deflected questions for weeks about whether Fields has done enough to earn the starting gig outright.

Russell Wilson is inching closer to a return to action for the Pittsburgh Steelers, but head coach Mike Tomlin has made it clear the team are in no rush to bring him back

Russell Wilson‘s balky right calf is improving. It just might not heal in time for him to wrest the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback job away from Justin Fields, at least in the short