In a thrilling matchup at Acrisure Stadium, Justin Fields, stepping in for the injured Russell Wilson, showcased his dual-threat capabilities by scoring his first rushing touchdown as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers. This pivotal play occurred in the second quarter, allowing the Steelers to tie the game. Fields also demonstrated his passing ability earlier in the drive, connecting with Scotty Miller for a crucial third-down conversion.
- Justin Fields is proving to be a valuable asset for the Steelers in the absence of Russell Wilson.
- Fields' ability to both pass and rush adds a dynamic element to the Steelers' offense.
Justin Fields | QB
Breakout
Week 3
1 rush TDs
1 pass TDs
- Fields scored his first rushing touchdown with the Steelers, showcasing his mobility.
- He has now scored two touchdowns this season, one rushing and one passing.
Scotty Miller | WR
Pickup
Week 3
1 receptions
1 targets
20 rec yards
- Miller made a significant contribution with a 20-yard reception that helped set up Fields' touchdown.
Darnell Washington | TE
Breakout
Week 3
- Washington caught Fields' first passing touchdown as a Steeler last week, indicating growing chemistry.
Pittsburgh Steelers
- The Steelers are adapting well to Fields' playing style, utilizing both his passing and rushing abilities.
- With Wilson out, Fields' performance will be crucial for the team's offensive success.