Tagged: Mitch Trubisky (75 Results)
Pickett “has a chance” to be Steelers starting QB
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said over the weekend that rookie first-round pick KENNY PICKETT has a chance to be the team’s starting quarterback heading into the 2022 season. The… More Steelers, of course, have another first-round quarterback in MITCH TRUBISKY, who has his sights set on the starting role as well. Less
Source: NFL.com
Steelers draft Pitt QB Pickett
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected the first quarterback of the 2022 NFL Draft on Thursday night when they nabbed Pitt quarterback KENNY PICKETT with the 20th overall pick. Pickett is the first… More quarterback selected by the Steelers in the first round since Ben Roethlisberger went 11th overall back in 2004. Picket, a fifth-year senior and record-setting passer, will join a quarterback room that includes free agent signee MITCH TRUBISKY and incumbent backup MASON RUDOLPH. Less
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune
Steelers meet with QB prospects ahead of NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers reportedly have meetings planned this week a couple of high-profile college quarterbacks as the NFL Draft approaches at the end of the month. The Steelers are reportedly meeting… More with Cincinnati quarterback DESMOND RIDDER and UNC signal-caller SAM HOWELL. Ridder and Howell are among the top quarterback prospects in the upcoming draft. The Steelers have MITCH TRUBISKY in place, but time with tell if they add competition with the 20th overall pick in the first round. Less
Source: NFL.com
Trubisky in the mix to start for Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY this week to a two-year contract to compete for the starting job following the retirement of longtime quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. The New York Giants… More were reportedly interested in his services, but Trubisky said on Thursday that Pittsburgh was “definitely where I wanted to be”. Trubisky, who was famously drafted ahead of the likes of PATRICK MAHOMES and DESHAUN WATSON back in 2017, will compete with fellow quarterbacks MASON RUDOLPH and DWAYNE HASKINS for the starting gig. Less
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune
Bills QB Allen day-to-day with foot injury
Buffalo quarterback JOSH ALLEN suffered a sprained foot during Sunday’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and is considered day-to-day due to the injury. Bills head coach Sean McDermott said it… More is too early to know whether Allen will be able to practice on Wednesday. Fantasy owners will obviously want to monitor his progress in the days ahead. If Allen does not heal, backup quarterback and one time Chicago Bears quarterback-of-the-future MITCH TRUBISKY will take over against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Less
Source: Buffalo News
Bears trade up to draft QB Fields
The Chicago Bears drafted Ohio State quarterback JUSTIN FIELDS after trading with the New York Giants and moving up from No. 20 to No. 11 in the first round of the… More 2021 NFL Draft on Thursday night. The Bears sent the Giants their first-round picks this year and next, plus a fourth-round pick in 2022 and a fifth-round pick in 2021. The last time the Bears traded up to select a quarterback in the first-round, they ended up with MITCH TRUBISKY. Fantasy owners and Bears fans are hoping for a better result this time around. Less
Source: Chicago Sun Times
Bears sign veteran QB Dalton to one-year deal
With rumors swirling about the possible addition of DESHAUN WATSON or RUSSELL WILSON in Chicago, reality settled in this week with the Bears signing veteran quarterback ANDY DALTON to a one-year… More contract. Dalton is now expected to be the starting quarterback in Chicago, with NICK FOLES as the backup. Dalton, 33, has not started a full 16 games in a season since 2017 – meaning that fantasy owners could see Foles at some point if the trend continues. The addition of Dalton also seems to signal the end of the ill-fated MITCH TRUBISKY era in Chicago. Less
Source: Chicago Sun Times
Trubisky to start for Bears vs. Packers?
Chicago Bears quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY practiced in full on Wednesday while fellow quarterback NICK FOLES was not present at all. Head coach Matt Nagy has yet to name a starter, but… More Wednesday’s practice session seems to indicate that Trubisky is closer to getting the nod. While the Bears will have to start one of these guys on Sunday, fantasy owners likely have better alternatives. Less
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Bears quarterbacks Foles, Trubisky still ailing ahead of Packers game
With a Week #12 matchup against the division rival Green Bay Packers coming up this Sunday, the Chicago Bears are unsure who will be their starting quarterback. NICK FOLES is dealing… More with a hip-pointer while fellow quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY continues to recover from a shoulder injury. Head coach Matt Nagy said on Monday that the team is still evaluating each quarterback’s health. Less
Source: Team Blog
Bears QB Foles avoids injured reserve
Chicago Bears quarterback NICK FOLES hurt his right hip and gluteus muscle when he was slammed to the ground late in Monday night’s loss to the Minnesota Vikings. The Bears are… More on a bye during Week #11, but they will need to prepare for the Green Bay Packers the following week. Backup quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY is dealing with his own injury, a right shoulder problem that has kept him from practicing the last two weeks. If Foles and Trubisky are unable to play against the Packers, the Bears will turn to third-stringer TYLER BRAY. Less
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Foles era to begin in Chicago
Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy said on Monday that veteran quarterback NICK FOLES will start on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts. The move was not surprising after Foles replaced MITCH… More TRUBISKY and guided the Bears to a comeback win against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. This Sunday will mark Foles’ first game at Soldier Field since beating the Bears in the playoffs in 2018. Less
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Trubisky era over in Chicago?
Chicago Bears backup quarterback NICK FOLES replaced struggling starter MITCH TRUBISKY and threw three touchdown passes in the final 6:20 to rally his team from a 16-point deficit to an unlikely… More win against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. After winning the starting gig during a training camp competition with Foles, Trubisky appears set to hand the job over after just three weeks. Less
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Trubisky throws 3 touchdowns, leads Bears comeback
Chicago Bears quarterback MITCH TRUBISKY won the training camp quarterback competition over NICK FOLES but led the team to only six points through the first three quarters of Sunday’s game against… More the Detroit Lions. Trubisky miraculously turned things around late, throwing 3 fourth quarter touchdowns to lead the Bears to an unlikely win and salvage his fantasy afternoon. Less
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Trubisky wins starting QB gig in Chicago
The Chicago Bears named MITCH TRUBISKY the starting quarterback heading into the 2020 season. Trubisky won the job over veteran challenger NICK FOLES and will start the season opener on September… More 13th in Detroit. While the Bears need to start one of these guys, your fantasy team likely has better options. Less
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Bears won’t announce starting QB until season opener
The Chicago Bears will not announce their starting quarterback for the season opener on September 13th against the Detroit Lions until…September 13th. Head coach Matt Nagy declined to even say if… More either MITCH TRUBISKY or NICK FOLES was leading the competition at this point. While Chicago fans are likely interested in who eventually wins the starting gig, fantasy owners certainly have better options elsewhere. Less
Source: Chicago Sun Times