‘When You’re One Of The Best…You Expect to Make Those Plays’: Russell Wilson’s 414-Yard Passing Masterclass Proves Cam Newton Was Hating With His Comments

When Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin made the switch from Justin Fields to Russell Wilson not many believed it was the right choice. After six starts it definitely looks like the legendary Steelers coach knows a lot more than armchair coaches. RELATED: “If I’m Being Real With Myself”: Justin Fields’ Shocking Admission That He Didn’t Do Enough To Keep Starting Quarterback Job From Russell Wilson& Tomlin’s move ignited a once stagnant offense while also reviving the career of the 36-year-old Wilson.& Russell Wilson Throws For 414 Yards Wilson has rewarded Tomlin with the vertical passing threat he’s been searching for in leading the Steelers to five victories in his six starts, including Sunday’s 44-38 road win over Pittsburgh’s AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals. A win that cemented an NFL record 18th-straight non-losing season to begin a coaching career. While Wilson had been good throughout most of his starts, Sunday’s performance in Cincinnati was one for the ages. Wilson went 29 of 38 for 414 yards, three touchdowns and one interception, good enough for a passer rating of 126.4. It was just the third time in Wilson’s career that he eclipsed the 400-yard mark in a game. FINAL: Russell Wilson's...