The Steelers return on Fields was considered surprisingly low, in part because most teams had already addressed their quarterback situation. happened.Of the teams Fields is said to be interested in, the Steelers have already secured veteran Russell Wilson, the Falcons signed Kirk Cousins, the Vikings signed Sam Darnold and the Raiders drafted Gardner Minshew to compete with Aidan O’Connell.In his debut season, Fields showed brilliance, especially 1,143 yards and eight touchdowns in 2022. Despite missing four games due to injury, he showed his ability. best passing efficiency in 2023, completing 61.4 percent of his attempts for 2,562 yards, 16 touchdowns and nine interceptions.But the Bruins have struggled for wins with Fields at the helm, going just 10-28 in 38 games. starts, including 5-8 last season. The Bears’ decision to trade Fields and select Williams as their new quarterback suggests a strategic shift in their approach.16.
In March, the Bruins reached an agreement with the Steelers, sending Fields to Pittsburgh in exchange for a conditional 2025 sixth-round pick. to take This pick could become a fourth-round pick if Fields plays at least 51 percent of the Steelers’ offense in 2024.The Bears originally selected Fields with the 11th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. hopes to become the franchise quarterback the organization has long sought, reminiscent of 1940s Hall of Famer Sid Luckman.
