Thus, Atlanta will be on the hook for $27.5 million in base salary owed to Cousins in 2025, which would allow a team like the Steelers to sign him to a league minimum and leave the Falcons with the bill for the remainder of the money owed.

With Russell Wilson and Justin Fields potentially leaving Pittsburgh, the Steelers may turn to a surprising free agency solution.

The Steelers need a little bit of stability behind center, and it would appear that one of their quarterbacks last year will provide that next season. After having what appeared to be a true open competition between former Bears first-round pick Justin Fields and Broncos castoff Russell Wilson to begin last season,