If Mason Rudolph does get traded, it’s most likely to happen over the next two weeks. Now the #3 QB on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ roster, other teams in need of backup quarterback help might be ringing Omar Khan’s phone. That thought isn’t lost on NFL.com’s Eric Edholm, who listed Rudolph as one of several trade candidates as the league nears its cutdown date. Explaining the choice, Edholm writes:
“Pickett’s strong play of late could compel the Steelers to go with two QBs on the 53-man roster to start the season, with seventh-round pick Chris Oladokun a candidate to join the practice squad after being released this week.