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After missing the first game of his three-year NFL career against the Cleveland Browns last week, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens’ hamstring injury appears likely to hold him out of the team’s Week 15 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles. During his press conference on Tuesday afternoon, head coach Mike Tomlin gave reporters a pessimistic […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers improved to 10-3 in Week 14 but they did it without George Pickens. In their 27-14 win over the Cleveland Browns, the team did not have their leading receiver on the field due to a hamstring injury. After the game, it was revealed that Pickens is dealing with a grade two hamstring […]

Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers added wide receiver George Pickens to their injury report late in Week 14. Consequently, they chose to make him inactive for their December 8 game against the Cleveland Browns. After the Steelers’ 27-14 victory over the Browns, head coach Mike Tomlin addressed the media, and provided clarity on his […]

In a surprising turn of events, George Pickens has been ruled out for the Pittsburgh Steelers game against the Cleveland Browns, due to a hamstring injury. Pickens was expected to play, but the team wanted to test him pre-game to see if he was good to go since he injured himself later in the week. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered an upset defeat at the hands of the Cleveland Browns recently in Week 12, but now, they have a chance to exact revenge, as the two sides will be squaring off again in Week 14. However, the Steelers could be without star wide receiver George Pickens, who is listed as questionable […]

Pittsburgh Steelers’ wideout George Pickens had a busy afternoon in the team’s Week 13 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. The third-year receiver hauled in three passes for 74 yards and a touchdown while racking up multiple unsportsmanlike penalties that prompted head coach Mike Tomlin to tell Pickens to grow up. On Saturday, the NFL revealed […]

As the NFL rapidly approaches the conclusion of the 2024 regular season, every game matters a little bit more, especially divisional battles between teams like the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 14. Now granted, this is true for pretty much any division in sports, but the battle between the Browns and Steelers has […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ final injury report ahead of their Week 14 matchup with the Cleveland Browns raised eyebrows as wide receiver George Pickens appeared with a surprise hamstring injury. Pickens, who practiced fully on Wednesday and Thursday and was not listed on the injury report, was a limited participant in Friday’s session. The Steelers have […]

With a heated battle on the horizon between the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, both teams have had players getting vocal about the matchup. Receiver George Pickens did his fair share of trash-talking for the Steelers, but Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II didn’t appear to care much about the pre-game antics. On Friday, Pickens met […]

The Cleveland Browns may have lost their Week 13 matchup against the Denver Broncos in a high-scoring 41-32 thriller, but they may have seen their quarterback of the future in Jameis Winston, who broke the Browns record for passing yards in a single game. Moreover, they also saw a career game from wideout Jerry Jeudy, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers improved to 9-3 through 12 games in the 2024 season thanks to Sunday’s 44-38 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium. But there was a bit of controversy on the Steelers’ side, as wide receiver George Pickens was flagged for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty in which he appeared to make a […]

It was a successful afternoon for the Pittsburgh Steelers as they beat the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday afternoon, 44-38, though one talking point was about the antics of star wide receiver George Pickens. As Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson had a sensational performance with Pickens on the receiving end, head coach Mike Tomlin would send a message […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens channeled his inner persona, Marshawn Lynch before Sunday’s clash with the Cincinnati Bengals. “I’m just here so I won’t get fined,” Pickens said, via Nick Farabaugh on X. The quote is infamous in the NFL, as Lynch wasn’t the friendliest with the media. It wasn’t that he didn’t like […]

Despite coming off a tough loss to the Cleveland Browns, the Pittsburgh Steelers are 8-3 and in first place in the AFC North. The offense has looked vastly improved since Russell Wilson replaced Justin Fields at quarterback. Maybe the biggest beneficiary has been wide receiver George Pickens. Pickens, who has previously caught some heat for […]

After the Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Cleveland Browns in Week 12, George Pickens became a target for fans to take their frustration out on. Not only did Pickens’ questionable actions on the final play of the game lead to a post-game brawl with Greg Newsome II, but his locker room comments after the game […]

Russell Wilson’s incomplete Hail Mary attempt gave the Cleveland Browns a 24-19 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 12, but it was hard not to notice George Pickens practically brawling with Greg Newsome II on the play. What started as a physical battle in the end zone ended in the two players falling into […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wideout George Pickens engaging with an opposing player on the field has nearly become an every-game occurrence and in Week 12, it was Cleveland Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II. On the final play of the game, Pickens took offense to Newsome’s physicality in the end zone and attempted to throw the defender off […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers faced the Cleveland Browns in a divisional matchup Thursday night in Week 12. The Steelers have been one of the hottest teams in football since naming Russell Wilson the starting quarterback in Week 7. But the Jameis Winston-led Browns snapped Pittsburgh’s five-game winning streak with a 24-19 victory at home in the […]

The Cleveland Browns, coming off a nasty 35-14 loss in Week 11, will face the (8-2) Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 12. With starting quarterback Deshaun Watson out for the season, the Browns face a daunting prospect to beat a team that has gone undefeated under a rejuvenated Russell Wilson. Moreover, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski explained […]

Justin Fields saw action for the first time in a month, while Payton Wilson added a clutch interception in the Pittsburgh Steelers huge 18-10 victory over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 11. After the game, star wide receiver George Pickens reacted to Fields’ usage in the Steelers’ chippy win over the Ravens. Pickens said he […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has come alive since turning to Russell Wilson in Week 7. The team has yet to lose with Wilson under center, improving to 7-2 on the season after defeating the Washington Commanders last Sunday. The veteran passer has elevated the entire unit but George Pickens has been the main beneficiary. Pickens’ […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers got good news about running back Najee Harris, and they’re fresh off a big win over the Commanders. With a Pittsburgh Steelers Week 11 game scheduled against the rival Baltimore Ravens, it’s one of the AFC games of the year. Ahead of the Steelers-Ravens game, we’ll be making our Steelers Week 11 […]

The Washington Commanders are having a difficult time stopping George Pickens in Week 10, causing the Pittsburgh Steelers wideout to have fun on the field. Pickens has created all sorts of highlights for social media to consume, with some due to his spectacular play and others a product of questionable decision-making. Late in the game, […]

In one of the biggest games of Week 10, the 6-2 Pittsburgh Steelers traveled south to face the 7-2 Washington Commanders. Star wideout George Pickens gave them an early lead with one of the most impressive touchdown grabs of the season. Pickens beat Commanders cornerback Noah Igbinoghene on the play before fully laying out to […]

All’s well that ends well and the Pittsburgh Steelers got to a happy place thanks to Calvin Austin’s stellar performance. And they didn’t need J.J. Watt trying to take care of little brother. But quarterback Russell Wilson gave an interesting take on George Pickens’ overturned touchdown. Austin raced 73 yards for a punt-return touchdown and […]

During his brief time with the Pittsburgh Steelers, George Pickens has dealt with a variety of quarterback changes and appears to believe he will experience another one. Amid Russell Wilson’s recovery from injury, the wideout heavily indicated that he would start under center in Week 7. In a locker room interview ahead of Week 7, […]

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has his hands full this season. While the organization has generally avoided controversy and distractions under the leadership of Tomlin over the last 18 years, the Steelers have a lot going on in 2024. Pittsburgh is currently in the midst of a quarterback controversy as veteran passer Russell Wilson […]

The 2024 NFL campaign is well underway now, which means that fantasy football season is in full force too. With the fantasy regular season being shorter than the NFL regular season, we are about halfway to the playoffs, which is pretty crazy to consider. In the present, though, it makes Week 7 an incredibly important […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have yet to fully commit to Justin Fields. When asked who the Steelers should be starting at quarterback, wide receiver George Pickens successfully provided a bit of a non-answer while on FS1’s The Facility. “I know the media and the world want to paint me out as a selfish guy but really […]

The NFL handed down a big $10,231 fine on Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens after he wrote an NSFW message on his eye-black during his matchup against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 5, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Pickens was also fined $10,230 for an unnecessary roughness facemask in that contest. The eye-black said, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a difficult time moving the ball effectively in their Week 5 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. While some fans blame Justin Fields for the poor offensive showing, calling for Russell Wilson to take over at quarterback, there’s another concerning development at play. The Steelers have cut George Pickens reps. The team’s […]

Pittsburg Steelers wide receiver George Pickens made headlines after showing his frustrations during a Week 5 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Pickens — who played a career-low 34 snaps out of 54 plays during the loss — had his least productive game of the season, catching three passes for 26 yards on seven targets. The […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are trying to find the perfect trade partner for star wide receiver Davante Adams. To some outside of both organizations, the Pittsburgh Steelers have the ideal trade piece to make a trade happen. ‘Outside observers,’ have suggested the Pittsburgh Steelers trade George Pickens to the Raiders for Adams, via Dan Graziano […]

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is revealing more about why he’s resting George Pickens at times. Pickens is getting a reduced role because Tomlin is interested in evening the amount of work asked from his wide receivers, per the Pat McAfee show. Pickens received about 57 percent of the snaps for the Steelers in the […]

Pittsburg Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was not busy during Sunday’s 20-17 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. In a controversial decision by Mike Tomlin and Pittsburg’s coaching staff, Pickens played a career-low 34 snaps out of 54 plays. He had his least productive game of the season, catching three passes for 26 yards on seven […]

The Dallas Cowboys got away with a win versus the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 5, after a 20-17 performance. Quarterback Dak Prescott also played quite the game, finishing 29-42 with 352 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions. Meanwhile, Justin Fields didn’t quite match Prescott’s production, going only 15-27 with 131 yards and two touchdowns. Moreover, […]

After starting the NFL season at 3-0, the Pittsburgh Steelers dropped their first game yesterday in falling to the Indianapolis Colts 24-27. It was a hard-fought battle with a comeback effort in the final quarter, but the Steelers came up just short of tying the game or taking the lead. Star receiver George Pickens posted […]

How the mighty have fallen. The previously undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers had one of their key players skip out on the media in the aftermath of a loss. And head coach Mike Tomlin called his team sloppy. But here are the Steelers most to blame for the 27-24 loss to the Colts in Week 4. The […]

Quarterback Justin Fields took the blame for a late-game snap snafu, and the Pittsburgh Steelers lost running back Cordarrelle Patterson to injury. After the game, Steelers wide receiver George Pickens apparently had nothing to say about anything. Pickens executed a media dodge, according to a post on X by ESPN’s Brooke Pryor. “George Pickens declined […]