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George Pickens Among NFL’s Least Open Receivers

The other day, we noted that analytically speaking, Diontae Johnson is among the most open receivers in football. Hidden at the end of that ESPN article were the least open receivers. And there was a Steeler among that group, too. George Pickens was named the next-to-last open receiver in the league with a score of just 28, only ahead of fellow rookie Jahan Dotson.

Here’s what ESPN’s Seth Walder wrote:

“On the other end of the rookie spectrum are Washington‘s Jahan Dotson (34 overall) and Pittsburgh‘s George Pickens (35).