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In the National Football League, the quarterback battles are coming to an end. The Denver Broncos named rookie Bo Nix as their passer for Week 1 on Wednesday. In Pittsburgh, the battle between Steelers quarterbacks Justin Fields and Russell Wilson rages on.

Wilson said Wednesday that he intends to face the Detroit Lions on Saturday in the third and final preseason game of the 2024 season, and head coach Mike Tomlin seems content to let the process play out until the final week of preseason.

After the Broncos named Nix their starter on Wednesday, the Steelers are one of only two teams in the NFL that have not done so. For the New England Patriots, the battle between first-round pick Drake Maye and veteran Jacoby Brissett continues.

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