OCTOBER 21 • KANSASCITY.COM
RUSSELL WILSON #3 - QUARTERBACK - PITTSBURGH STEELERS
1212 YDS •
7 TD •
2 INT
1212 YDS
7 TD
2 INT
Difference Between Russell Wilson and Aaron Rodgers on Display Sunday Night Two former Super Bowl–champion quarterbacks took very different paths to their current teams. One bought in to the team’s strong and existin...
Russell Wilson Sends Message to Justin Fields After Winning Steelers Debut 35-year-old passer won his first start since Dec.
OCTOBER 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Mike Tomlin Had Cheeky Remark About Decision to Start Russell Wilson in Win Over Jets Mike Tomlin’s decision to roll with Russell Wilson paid off.
OCTOBER 21 • KANSASCITY.COM
Instant analysis: Russell Wilson shakes off rust in first start to lead Steelers past Jets PITTSBURGH - It’s not about how you start but how you finish. That goes for Russell Wilson’s Steeler...
OCTOBER 21 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM
Wilson accounts for three touchdowns in Steelers debut, fuels win over Jets Russell Wilson passed for two touchdowns and rushed for one in his Pittsburgh debut as the Steelers rallied for a 37-15 victory over the vis...
OCTOBER 21 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM
Russell Wilson's best plays from 3-TD debut with Steelers | Week 7
OCTOBER 21 • YOUTUBE
Mahomes remains undefeated vs 49ers, plus 10 more incredible stats from Week 7
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs joined some rare company in a rematch of last year's Super Bowl. FOX Sports Research broke down how, along wi...OCTOBER 21
Russell Wilson Gave a Classy Shoutout to Justin Fields After Steelers' Win Over Jets Nothing but respect between the two quarterbacks.
OCTOBER 21 • SI.COM
Russell Wilson Makes Impressive History in His First Start for the Steelers Wilson had a good night in his Steelers debut and made some history in the process.
OCTOBER 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Performs well in PIT debut Wilson completed 16 of 29 pass attempts for 264 yards and two touchdowns while adding three carries for three yards and a third touchdown in Sunday's 37-15 win over the Jets.
Impact Wilson made his much-anticipated debut with Pittsburgh after joining the club this offseason and missing the first six games due to a calf injury. The veteran quarterback looked healthy in Sunday's primetime matchup, producing three touchdowns without turning the ball over in a decisive victory. Head coach Mike Tomlin validated his decision to start Wilson over the 4-2 Steelers' interim starter, Justin Fields, based on Sunday night's results. Wilson figures to continue leading this contending squad into another nationally televised game when Pittsburgh hosts the New York Giants on Monday Night Football in Week 8.
OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE
Performs well in PIT debut Wilson completed 16 of 29 pass attempts for 264 yards and two touchdowns while adding three carries for three yards and a third touchdown in Sunday's 37-15 win over the Jets.
Impact Wilson made his much-anticipated debut with Pittsburgh after joining the club this offseason and missing the first six games due to a calf injury. The veteran quarterback looked healthy in Sunday's primetime matchup, producing three touchdowns without turning the ball over in a decisive victory. Head coach Mike Tomlin validated his decision to start Wilson over the 4-2 Steelers' interim starter, Justin Fields, based on Sunday night's results. Wilson figures to continue leading this contending squad into another nationally televised game when Pittsburgh hosts the New York Giants on Monday Night Football in Week 8.
OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE
Russell Wilson throws for 2 TDs, runs for another TD in Pittsburgh debut as Steelers rout Jets 37-15
Russell Wilson threw for two touchdowns and ran for another score in his Pittsburgh debut to lead the Steelers to a 37-15 win over Aaron Rodgers and the New York JetsOCTOBER 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Russell Wilson's Corny Pregame Interview for Steelers-Jets Led to Lots of Jokes Wilson hasn’t changed one bit.
OCTOBER 21 • SACBEE.COM
Steelers Fans Rained Boos on Russell Wilson After Awful Start It didn’t take long for Pittsburgh fans to boo Russell Wilson.
OCTOBER 21 • KANSASCITY.COM
En Español: Pickens pulls down Wilson pass Listen to George Pickens pull down a deep ball from Russell Wilson, courtesy of the Steelers Spanish audio broadcast team
OCTOBER 21 • STEELERS.COM
Pickens only needs one hand to haul Wilson's 44-yard launch
OCTOBER 21 • YOUTUBE
Jets will be without cornerbacks D.J. Reed and Michael Carter II against Steelers and Russell Wilson
The New York Jets will be without cornerbacks DOCTOBER 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mike Tomlin Makes Surprising Admission About Decision to Start Russell Wilson Many Steelers figures wanted Justin Fields to remain the starter.
OCTOBER 20 • SACBEE.COM
Mike Tomlin on why he is starting Russell Wilson: 'I went Lone Ranger'
In choosing to start Russell Wilson over Justin Fields, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin told Jay Glazer that he's "trying to win a world title,"...OCTOBER 20
Steelers Will 'Aggressively' Pursue Trade Amid Russell Wilson Drama CBS reports that Pittsburgh wants a vertical threat to bolster the passing game.
OCTOBER 19 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Steelers Make QB Decision Between Justin Fields, Russell Wilson for Week 7 vs. Jets Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin reportedly has made up his mind.
OCTOBER 19 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Likely starting Sunday Wilson is expected to start Sunday's game against the Jets, although the backup Justin Fields is also expected to see some snaps, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Impact This feels like gamesmanship to the worst degree. We won't know the extent that Justin Fields will be involved in the game plan, but wide receiver George Pickens seemed to tip everyone off to Wilson making the start Friday saying that he needed to "get on the same page after practice, throwing more than usual because this is his first start." The veteran quarterback was projected to be the team's starter after training camp, but a lingering calf injury had kept him out the previous six weeks.
OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
Steelers WR George Pickens reveals Russell Wilson to start vs. Jets Mike Tomlin still hasn’t revealed a decision, but it appears the Pittsburgh Steelers are ready to give Russell Wilson his first start at qua...
OCTOBER 18 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
