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Mason Rudolph is again within the beginning lineup because the Steelers introduced the profession backup will take over for Mitchell Trubisky. Sadly, most NFL followers don’t foresee a lot of a change for the Pittsburgh offense.
Showing in 5 video games this season, Trubisky has amassed 4 touchdowns and 5 interceptions whereas posting an 0-2 report as a starter.
Inserted into the lineup after an harm to Kenny Pickett, he’s struggled to seek out success.
Pittsburgh has managed simply 31 factors during the last two weeks, with 14 coming due to brief fields arrange by blocked punts. Trubisky has didn’t prime the 200-yard mark this yr.
With the Steelers driving a three-game dropping streak within the midst of a playoff push, Mike Tomlin is searching for a spark. Mason Rudolph will exchange Mitchell Trubisky as Pickett continues to get well.
Rudolph has been with the group every of his 4 skilled seasons, posting a 5-4-1 report as a starter. In that point, he’s thrown 16 scores to 11 picks, although he’s possibly finest remembered for being hit along with his personal helmet by Myles Garrett.
Whereas he’s seen a tad extra success in a Steelers uniform than Trubisky, most NFL followers don’t consider the change will assist. Everybody posted the identical response to seeing the change.
The Steelers going from Mitch Trubisky to Mason Rudolph at QB1 pic.twitter.com/QRRStgwDLt
— FanDuel Sportsbook (@FDSportsbook) December 18, 2023
The Steelers going from Mitch Trubisky to Mason Rudolph: pic.twitter.com/PeGV7lWs44
— ? ? ? ? ? ? (@rach_elizabethh) December 18, 2023
Steelers followers have seen this play out earlier than, and it’s protected to say they aren’t trying ahead to Rudolph’s debut.
“Trubisky to Rudolph… I’ll watch it however lord assist us.”
“How far have we fallen as a franchise.”
“Steelers going from one unhealthy QB to a different… We’re greedy at straws.”
We’ll quickly see if Mason Rudolph makes an impression towards the Bengals. At 7-7, Pittsburgh is on the surface trying in with regards to the playoff image. A win over Cincinnati, who’s at the moment one recreation up and in charge of the No. 6 seed, would go a good distance for his or her postseason probabilities.
