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Russell Wilson, the quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, was limited in practice as he continues to recover from a calf injury. Coach Mike Tomlin indicated that the team is preparing for Justin Fields to start in the upcoming game against the Chargers, but Wilson remains the best long-term option for the Steelers when fully healthy. The team's performance with Fields as the starter has been positive, leading to speculation about Wilson's immediate future with the team.
- Wilson's calf injury continues to limit his participation in practice.
- Justin Fields is expected to start again, especially if he leads the team to a 2-0 record.
Russell Wilson | QB
Injury
Week 3
- Wilson is recovering from a calf injury and was limited in practice.
- Coach Tomlin is preparing for Fields to start, indicating Wilson may not play this week.
Justin Fields | QB
Breakout
Week 3
- Fields has been named the starter while Wilson is injured.
- If he leads the team to a 2-0 record, it may be hard for the Steelers to switch back to Wilson.
Pittsburgh Steelers
- The Steelers are currently 2-0 with Fields as the starting quarterback.
- Coach Tomlin is cautious about Wilson's return, focusing on Fields' readiness.