First Call: Retired Steelers rival rips Justin Fields; Steelers' Week 1 opponent gets Pro Bowl pass-rush boost
To the surprise of no one, Bart Scott is taking jabs at the Pittsburgh Steelers on television again. This time, he is going after one of the team’s quarterbacks.A former Steeler defensive lineman keeps finding work. The Steelers’ Week 1 opponent just got a Pro Bowl jolt on defense.And there are a number of Duquesne basketball nuggets to pass along.All that in Thursday’s “First Call.”If you don’t have anything nice to say …An old Steelers rival doesn’t seem to think very much of a new Steelers quarterback.Former Baltimore Ravens and New York Jets linebacker Bart Scott gave this assessment of how Justin Fields pats the ball while hanging in the pocket too long.“This guy continuously burps the baby,” Scott said on ESPN’s “Get Up” earlier this week. “When a play breaks down, and you burp the baby like that, you put the offensive tackles in a bind. Guys give up sacks, and they’re losing their career basically because you’re burping the baby back there.”Scott said Fields’ slow processing in...