Tomlin anticipates seeing Wilson work from a live pocket for the first time since his calf injury, and then the team will assess where he is from a mobility standpoint and the ability to protect himself. Wilson could be brought along slowly to protect himself, though Tomlin says all factors will be considered, including how Fields performs.

The Pittsburgh Steelers might have a decision to make at the quarterback position between Russell Wilson and Justin Fields in week 5, as the veteran signal-caller is reportedly expected to be healthy enough to play.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a decision regarding the status of quarterback Russell Wilson for Week 4 against the Indianapolis Colts. Wilson will be inactive for the fourth straight week as Justin Fields will take the field for Pittsburgh. ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported the news on social media.