Who is the starting quarterback in Pittsburgh? Nobody is saying. Because nobody needs to say it. And that’s why nobody who matters is asking, either. Certainly not quarterback Mitch Trubisky, who, while he hasn’t outright said “I am the starting quarterback”, has signaled it in every other fashion, including confirming that he took the first-team reps in practice last week. And he’s had no conversations about the job with head coach Mike Tomlin, either.
“Never asked him once”, he told reporters, via the team’s website, and people know not to ask him, either. “Nobody asked me.