Russell Wilson signed a one-year, $10.5 million deal with the New York Giants, while Justin Fields inked a two-year, $40 million contract with the Jets. It took nearly three months since free agency began (March 12) for the Steelers to find a replacement quarterback.

Russell Wilson had options in free agency this offseason ahead of his 14th NFL season, but elected to sign with the New York Giants for several reasons. He cited three specific examples that went into his thought process before signing a one-year,