Mitchell Trubisky: ‘Beyond Excited and Blessed’ to Be Joining Steelers
Mitchell Trubisky will join the Pittsburgh Steelers, as his representatives and the team worked out a two-year deal for the free agent quarterback to come to Pittsburgh on Monday.
The deal cannot be made official until the start of the new league year at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, at which point Trubisky will be formally announced as a member of the Steelers. In the mean time, he gave a statement to Adam Schefter of ESPN about joining his third NFL franchise.
“I am beyond excited and blessed for the opportunity to be a part of the Pittsburgh Steelers Organization,” Trubisky https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1503423824829812740?s=20&t=RHZLmIOBc1e3em9W2MgaNQ”>said
to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “I have tremendous respect for the Rooney Family and Coach Tomlin. They have built one of the best rosters in football and I can’t wait to contribute and help this team continue their success.”
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The dollar figure has not been released for the two-year deal. Trubisky is expected to compete with Mason Rudolph and Dwayne Haskins to be the team’s starting quarterback and replace Hall of Famer Ben Roethlisberger this season.
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