The Pittsburgh Steelers will take on the New York Giants on Monday night.
Pittsburgh is 5-2 on the season and is looking to win its sixth game on the season in a Monday Night Football clash against the Giants. Russell Wilson will be the team’s starting quarterback for the second straight game. He shined in his first start against the New York Jets and will look to pick up his second straight win.
Wilson was supposed to be the team’s starting quarterback this season but missed the first six games of the season with a calf injury. Justin Fields took over the starting job and impressed, going 4-2 to begin the season. Now, it seems like Fields may be the one with an injury.
Fields was placed on the injury report on Sunday with a hamstring injury and now is questionable for the contest against the Giants, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
“The Steelers added QB Justin Fields (hamstring) to the injury report and will be listed as questionable on MNF,” Rapoport said.
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Fields currently is the Steelers’ backup quarterback. There have been some rumblings that he could see some time in packages against the Giants, but now, no longer may be the case. Keep an eye on the Steelers over the next 24 hours or so. No matter what, Wilson will be the starting quarterback but now there are questions behind him,
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