Justin Fields named Steelers starting quarterback for season opener against Falcons

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Justin Fields named Steelers starting quarterback for season opener against Falcons

The Pittsburgh Steelers will play their season opener with Justin Fields as the starting quarterback.

NFL Network Mike Garafolo reported that Justin Fields would start for the Steelers when they face off against the Falcons at 1 p.m.

Now official: Justin Fields starts for the

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today, team says.

— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo)

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Russell Wilson,

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, is dealing with a calf injury sustained during training camp. Wilson was

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after aggravating the injury. Then limited again on Friday,

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Wilson still traveled with the team to Atlanta and was initially listed as questionable on Sunday morning, even participating in warm-ups before being listed as inactive.

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