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The complicated journey of Justin Fields, and why the Steelers could have their franchise QB

The Pittsburgh Steelers could be the perfect situation for Justin Fields. When Fields came out in the 2020 NFL Draft, his draft prospect profile included some tidbits pointing to a need for him to sit and learn. The Chicago Bears didn't give him that opportunity though, and played him almost immediately. What did he show in college as a starting quarterback? Can the Steelers get more out of him than the Bears did? And will he exceed that level?

Fields as a starting College Quarterback

Fields didn't become a starting quarterback until the 2019 collegiate season after he transferred to Ohio State.