Using a first-round pick on a quarterback who wasn’t an elite prospect, the Steelers passed on talent that could have improved other areas of the team. Positions like offensive line, cornerback, or even wide receiver could have benefitted from a first-round investment.

Justin Fields is willing to re-sign with the Steelers under his own conditions, which isn't how free agency is supposed to work.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going into the 2025 NFL season with Skylar Thompson as their only quarterback on the roster so far. That will obviously change by the end of free agency, but the concern from fans is that there isn't a clear answer to the position as they may have hoped after the 2024 season.

Heading into 2024, it seemed as if the Pittsburgh Steelers would walk away with either Justin Fields or Russell Wilson as the long-term solution to their QB woes. However, the 2025 offseason presents