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As contract talks between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Justin Fields broke down Thursday afternoon on a deal that included around just $7 million in To read this insider news, subscribe to get “Inside Access”!
The Steelers off-season QB board behind the scenes is said to have Saints QB To read this insider news, subscribe to get “Inside Access”!
As for Fields he’s playing a game of chicken with the Steelers. Despite a strong sense in the Steelers organization that the New York Jets are locked in on Fields and plan to try to sell Fields as being the clear-cut starter when the legal tampering period opens, Pittsburgh has often let 2nd/3rd tier level free agents test the open market and circle back to them. They are planning to do it with Najee Harris and are perfectly content to do it with Fields as neither side to this point has come to meet in the middle on the issues at hand. But, the Fields situation is not all about money. As a feeling in the Steelers organization is if Mike Tomlin really wanted Fields he would have made this happen weeks ago, To read this insider news, subscribe to get “Inside Access”!
While one phone call can change things fast, does all of this lead to a Russell Wilson return and a signing as early as Sunday?
Not so fast. Steelers officials believe the New York Giants are slightly leaning Wilson over Aaron Rodgers and the two sides could quickly come to a verbal agreement on Monday worth over $20 million per season. There is also a belief that Wilson has a market of three teams: New York Giants, Pittsburgh and To read this insider news, subscribe to get “Inside Access”!
As a little bit of skepticism has emerged on the Southside that Pittsburgh could indeed strikeout on both QB targets, that’s where things get really fascinating:
Daniel Jones, a favorite of Arthur Smith, per team sources, has been receiving growing support in the Steelers organization over the last couple weeks in personnel meetings. In fact, some decision makers who are in the non-Russell Wilson crowd have been intrigued about a Justin Fields/Daniel Jones pairing/competition in 2025 with some in the organization believing Jones could beat out Fields. Mason To read this insider news, subscribe to get “Inside Access”! and the doozy of them all is word in the last 24-36 hours has started to leak that Rooney would not block an Aaron To read this insider news, subscribe to get “Inside Access”!
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