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T he Pittsburgh Steelers made it clear throughout the leadup to the new league year that they would prefer to bring back one of Justin Fields or Russell Wilson to be their startin

As the NFL offseason heats up, quarterback movement dominates headlines across the league. While many teams search for their next franchise signal-caller, the Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves at a pivotal crossroads with both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields heading to free agency.

Sam Darnold is the top quarterback option available this offseason, but he would be an extraordinary risk for the Steelers should they be able to strike a deal with him.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are interested in Sam Darnold, but they won’t be able to provide him with talent like the Minnesota Vikings did.