Steelers Announce Starting Quarterback

Steelers Announce Starting Quarterback for Finals Preseason Game

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin announced a starting quarterback

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or their preseason finale against the Detroit Lions. Once again,

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Mitch Trubisky will get the chance to lead the first-team offense.

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Trubisky started the first two preseason games for the Steelers.

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Kenny Pickett and Mason Rudolph have both looked sharp at times during the preseason.

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Steelers signed Trubisky to a 2-year, $14.285 million contract during free agency.

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Trubisky, a former No. 2 overall pick, spent the 2021

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season as the Buffalo Bills' backup quarterback.

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The Steelers will begin their regular season schedule

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on September 11 against the Cincinnati Bengals.

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