Last year, the Pittsburgh Steelers surprised many when they traded for Justin Fields. After signing Russell Wilson, it seemed like they had their starting quarterback set. However, Fields presented an intriguing piece that could push Wilson for that job. Unfortunately, that didn’t really happen. Fields helped the Steelers win games while Wilson was hurt, but he spent most of the season in more of a gadget role. Now, he’s with the New York Jets, the Steelers’ Week 1 opponent. It doesn’t sound like he’s treating that game differently than any other, though.
“That’s who we play Week 1,” Fields said Thursday via the Jets’ website.