Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Mason Rudolph, Steelers agree to one-year contract extension By: FOXNews.com May 17, 2023 at 18:42 PM EDT Sixth-year veteran backup quarterback Mason Rudolph has decided to stay in Pittsburgh on a one-year deal and will compete with Trubisky for the backup job. Mason Rudolph is staying with the Pittsburgh Steelers after all.Pittsburgh signed the longtime backup quarterback to a one-year deal on Wednesday, a somewhat unlikely return after Rudolph was essentially passed over twice for the chance to become the starter following Ben Roethlisberger's retirement after the 2021 season.SUPER BOWL CHAMP HAS WORDS OF WISDOM FOR UNDRAFTED FREE AGENTSCLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe Steelers selected Rudolph in the third round of the 2018 draft and he went 5-4-1 while making intermittent starts between the 2019 and 2021 seasons, throwing for 2,366 yards with 16 touchdowns and 11 interceptions.While head coach Mike Tomlin and then-general manager Kevin Colbert both said they felt Rudolph could be a full-time starter in the NFL after Roethlisberger retired, the club signed Mitch Trubisky to a two-year deal in the spring of 2022, then drafted Kenny Pickett in the first round of the 2022 draft.Rudolph spent the majority of last season as the third-string quarterback and was inactive on gamedays.He entered the free-agent market in March but with organized team activities beginning later this month and seemingly little opportunity elsewhere in the offing, decided to come back to Pittsburgh as a security blanket of sorts behind Pickett and Trubisky. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Mason Rudolph, Steelers agree to one-year contract extension By: FOXNews.com May 17, 2023 at 18:42 PM EDT Sixth-year veteran backup quarterback Mason Rudolph has decided to stay in Pittsburgh on a one-year deal and will compete with Trubisky for the backup job. Mason Rudolph is staying with the Pittsburgh Steelers after all.Pittsburgh signed the longtime backup quarterback to a one-year deal on Wednesday, a somewhat unlikely return after Rudolph was essentially passed over twice for the chance to become the starter following Ben Roethlisberger's retirement after the 2021 season.SUPER BOWL CHAMP HAS WORDS OF WISDOM FOR UNDRAFTED FREE AGENTSCLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe Steelers selected Rudolph in the third round of the 2018 draft and he went 5-4-1 while making intermittent starts between the 2019 and 2021 seasons, throwing for 2,366 yards with 16 touchdowns and 11 interceptions.While head coach Mike Tomlin and then-general manager Kevin Colbert both said they felt Rudolph could be a full-time starter in the NFL after Roethlisberger retired, the club signed Mitch Trubisky to a two-year deal in the spring of 2022, then drafted Kenny Pickett in the first round of the 2022 draft.Rudolph spent the majority of last season as the third-string quarterback and was inactive on gamedays.He entered the free-agent market in March but with organized team activities beginning later this month and seemingly little opportunity elsewhere in the offing, decided to come back to Pittsburgh as a security blanket of sorts behind Pickett and Trubisky. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd
