Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens is optimistic regarding a potential return to the field, but the final decision is ultimately out of
Steelers wide receiver George Pickens is off the injury report and set to play in Wednesday's game against the Chiefs.
The Pittsburgh Steelers received a mixed bag of injury updates on wideout George Pickens and cornerback Joey Porter Jr.
The Pittsburgh Steelers could get wide receiver George Pickens back against the Kansas City Chiefs. Adam Schefter of ESPN said on Monday that there is a ‘realistic chance’ Pickens plays on Wednesday after missing the last three games with a grade 2 hamstring strain.
The Steelers will have wide receiver George Pickens in the lineup on Christmas, but they won't have quarterback Justin Fields.
Steelers' No. 1 receiver George Pickens (hamstring) is off the injury report and good to go for the Christmas Day bout with the Kansas City Chiefs.
A big reason the Steelers struggled on Saturday against the Baltimore Ravens was the absence of wide receiver George Pickens. The passing offense has no punch without Pickens in the lineup. But Tomlin offered an optimistic update about Pickens playing against the Chiefs this week.
George Pickens, the Steelers' top wideout who has missed the past three games with a hamstring injury, has a "real chance" of facing the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day, according to Pittsburgh head coach Mike Tomlin.
The interception took place at the end of the first quarter with the Steelers in scoring range and the Chiefs holding a 13-0 lead. He finished the game with three catches for 50 yards on seven targets, although this route on the Wilson INT is a questionable one.
Patrick Mahomes passed for 320 yards and three touchdowns and the Kansas City Chiefs locked up the top seed in the AFC for the fourth time in seven seasons with a 29-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wednesday.
Patrick Mahomes has two touchdown passes and the Pittsburgh Steelers trail the Kansas City Chiefs, 13-7, at halftime on Christmas Day.