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Former Steelers QBs Wilson, Fields Reunite in NY
Fields and Wilson moved past their Pittsburgh rivalry to support each other as starters for New York Jets and Giants, sharing mutual respect during joint practices this preseason.
- On Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, Wilson and Fields reunited in East Rutherford during a joint practice as both quarterbacks began their roles for their new teams.
- At Pittsburgh's training camp, Wilson was given the starting job before a calf injury sidelined him for six weeks, allowing Fields to start four of six games.
- Wilson said, `I loved playing with him and I know he's going to have a great year`, Fields said, `We were just happy for each other`.
- Now in New York, Wilson and Fields have embraced their roles, expressing mutual admiration despite their rivalry and separate conferences.
- Ahead of Saturday night, two joint practices at each team's facility let Wilson and Fields reconnect briefly amid preseason pressures.
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Former Steelers QBs Russell Wilson and Justin Fields reunite as starters for the Giants and Jets
A year ago, Russell Wilson and Justin Fields were the two top quarterbacks at Pittsburgh Steelers training camp vying for the starting job.
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