The Pittsburgh Steelers have big shoes to fill with the expected retirement of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. A former Ohio State quarterback may be the one to fill them. The team has reportedly told Dwayne Haskins that he would be involved in a competition for the starting quarterback job next season. In addition, NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport reported this week that Haskins has “caught the eye” of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. “They’re guys that started,” Tomlin said of Haskins and Rudolph during a press conference this week. “I wouldn’t characterize them as everyday starters … And so they’ll be given an opportunity to establish themselves, and there’s going to be competition.” FILE – Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins plays against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. Haskins will be given a chance to be…
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