The Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves facing a pivotal decision at the quarterback position—one that could shape the franchise for years to come. For several seasons now, many have argued that the team has struggled to get it right.

The Steelers are projected to land Pro Bowl quarterback Sam Darnold in free agency to replace Russell Wilson and Justin Fields.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for the best option at quarterback they can find. One name being floated is Sam Darnold.

However, the Seahawks are now a new team into the quarterback market, and their target seems set to be Sam Darnold. According to Dianna Russini of the Athletic, the Seahawks will pursue Darnold as one of their main targets after the Smith trade.

The Vikings chose not to franchise-tag Darnold, who is coming off a career year, but Minnesota could find a way to keep the veteran QB.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is predicted to leave in free agency and join the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Sam Darnold is widely considered the crown jewel of the 2025 free-agent quarterback class. And reasonably so, considering he's firmly in the prime of his career

Heading into the NFL free agency period, with players allowed to sign with new teams starting on March 12, Sam Darnold is widely considered the top quarterback option available.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have watched the top veteran options at quarterback come off the board. As free agency approaches, it could prove to be their biggest mistake of the cycle.

The NFL’s free agency period opens Monday with a 52-hour legal tampering period ahead of the official start of the new league year on Wednesday.

The quarterback still could re-sign with the Vikings, but he remains eligible for unrestricted free agency next week.