Justin Fields doesn’t care what the depth chart might say for the Pittsburgh Steelers — he wants to start Week 1. When Fields was traded to the Steelers back in March, he was relieved that the Chicago Bears gave him another opportunity elsewhere, considering all signs pointed to what they did in the 2024 NFL Draft: Take quarterback Caleb Williams …
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NFL star Russell Wilson calls for WNBA players to get paid more after Caitlin Clark's rookie salary revealed
Caitlin Clark was the toast of the town on Monday night as the Indiana Fever selected her with the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA Draft. As the selection was made, social media started to break down her expected salary through the first four years of her career. Barstool Sports cited numbers from Spotrac, which indicated Clark’s contract is …
Read More »Broncos coach Sean Payton gives blunt 1-word response when asked if it was difficult to release Russell Wilson
Before the 2022 season began, Russell Wilson inked a five-year, $245 million extension with the Denver Broncos that was set to go into effect this season, but he was released by the team before that extension began. When free agency opened up earlier this month, the Broncos released Wilson, and a few days later, he found a new home in …
Read More »NFL exec could see Steelers 'moving on' from Russell Wilson after training camp: report
It’s expected Russell Wilson will be the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting quarterback entering the 2024 season, even with the trade for Justin Fields. But one NFL executive doesn’t believe the organization is going with him no matter what. During an appearance on “NFL Live,” ESPN’s Adam Schefter talked about Wilson and the $1.12 million veteran minimum contract he signed with Pittsburgh …
Read More »JJ Watt explains why Russell Wilson with Steelers makes perfect sense
One week before free agency kicked off, J.J. Watt sat in London and pondered a question from Fox News Digital; where will Russell Wilson be playing in 2024? “I would put Russell Wilson in Pittsburgh,” Watt said after some thought. He was correct, of course, as Wilson made his intentions clear three days after Watt’s prediction, when he posted to …
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