PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers receiver George Pickens made a statement on “Sunday Night Football,” when he sported an eye black sticker that read: “OPEN F—ING ALWAYS.” The message made waves on social media. Yet, Tomlin said after the game the Steelers made a conscious effort to manage Pickens’ total snaps in an effort to get more quality reps when he’s …
PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin kept waiting for the offense Matt Canada put together to show signs of life. Pittsburgh is 28th in points and yards, and Pickett’s development has stalled in a season in which Tomlin expected the 2022 first-round pick to “kill it.” Pickett threw for just 106 yards in Sunday’s 13-10 loss to Cleveland, including three straight incompletions …
PITTSBURGH — It was just a matter of time before the topic was brought up to Mike Tomlin. About 15 minutes into his weekly news conference Tuesday, a somewhat irritable Tomlin was asked about Pickens and his behavior during the Pittsburgh Steelers’ come-from-behind 20-16 win over the Tennessee Titans last week and his social media scrubbing that followed. #Steelers Mike …