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Zach Wilson To Start Sunday Against Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers will indeed face off against the Jets’ former first round pick this Sunday.

NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday morning that QB Zach Wilson will indeed start against Pittsburgh this Sunday after HC Robert Saleh announced it today after been medically cleared to play.

#Jets coach Robert Saleh announces that QB Zach Wilson has been medically cleared and will start Sunday if there are no setbacks.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 28, 2022

Wilson, who the Jets drafted second overall in the 2021 NFL Draft out of BYU, has been sidelined while rehabbing his knee injury since the opening half of the team’s first preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Aug.