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sports1 year ago

Steelers' Pickens Among Key Starters Out for Week 15

The Pittsburgh Steelers have ruled out wide receiver George Pickens, safety DeShon Elliott, and defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi for their Week 15 game against the Eagles due to injuries. Pickens is expected to miss more than just this game. Defensive tackle Montravius Adams is questionable but practiced fully, while offensive lineman Calvin Anderson is also questionable with a groin injury. The team is adjusting their game plan to accommodate these absences, with increased roles for players like Calvin Austin III and Mike Williams.

via Behind The Steel Curtain|
#georgepickens#injuryreport#nfl
sports1 year ago

Eagles vs. Steelers: Key Matchups and Upset Potential in Historic NFL Showdown

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to host the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 15, marking the first time the Eagles play consecutive games at Lincoln Financial Field this season. The Steelers face a significant challenge without star receiver George Pickens, but have adapted by relying on a diversified offense led by Russell Wilson, who has found success in Pittsburgh after struggling in Denver. The Steelers' defense, known for its takeaways, will be crucial against the Eagles. Despite the Eagles being favored, the game is expected to be close, with a predicted score of 27-24 in favor of Philadelphia.

via Bleeding Green Nation|
#georgepickens#nfl#philadelphiaeagles
sports1 year ago

Steelers Face Uncertainty as Pickens' Hamstring Injury Worsens

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin announced that wide receiver George Pickens' hamstring injury is more significant than initially thought, following an MRI. Although Pickens nearly played against the Cleveland Browns, the team decided to be cautious to prevent further injury. While there's a slim chance Pickens could play this week, Tomlin suggests he is likely doubtful. The Steelers are prioritizing Pickens' recovery, especially with upcoming games and their playoff position nearly secured.

via Steelers Depot|
#georgepickens#injuryupdate#miketomlin
sports1 year ago

Browns' Newsome and Steelers' Pickens Trade Barbs After Heated TNF Clash

After the Steelers' 24-19 loss to the Browns, George Pickens criticized the snowy conditions and officiating, claiming they favored the Browns. Pickens was involved in a post-game altercation with Browns' Greg Newsome II, who later called Pickens a "fake tough guy." The game saw a dramatic fourth quarter with the Browns securing victory with a late touchdown by Nick Chubb.

via New York Post |
#browns#georgepickens#nfl
sports2 years ago

"Steelers' Playoff Prospects Bolstered by Key Victory Over Seahawks Despite Run Defense Woes"

The Pittsburgh Steelers have shown a remarkable turnaround in their offensive performance, scoring 30+ points in consecutive games for the first time since 2020 and achieving high yards per attempt (YPA) with quarterback Mason Rudolph. They've also had a strong rushing presence, with two games over 200 yards this season, a feat not accomplished since 2014. Wide receiver George Pickens joined an elite group with back-to-back 130+ yard receiving games and is climbing the team's all-time receiving yards leaderboard. The defense and special teams have also contributed notable performances, with rookie linebacker Nick Herbig achieving a rare sack milestone for late-round draft picks.

via Steelers Depot|
##georgepickens#masonrudolph