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‘I Would Take The Upside:’ Chris Long Thinks Steelers Need To Throw To George Pickens More

Pittsburgh Steelers WR George Pickens has been the team’s leading receiver this year, with 22 receptions for 393 yards and two touchdowns in five games. While he’s had big games, like his six-reception, 130-yard performance with a touchdown in Pittsburgh’s Week Five win over the Baltimore Ravens, there have been a few duds this year, too. Former NFL defensive lineman and current analyst Chris Long thinks the Steelers need to take a shot to Pickens once a possession. On his Green Light Podcast, Long explained why he wants to see Pickens get the ball more.

“And I’d like to see more [George] Pickens, in general.