The Pittsburgh Steelers season completely changed at halftime of their Week Four game against the New York Jets. That is when rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett got the word that he would be taking over as starting quarterback.
Today, Pickett sat down with Dale Lolley in a video posted on Steelers.com and gave the world the story of how found out he would be taking his first career NFL snaps.
“I didn’t even bring my helmet in at halftime, so I obviously didn’t have any idea [I would be put in the game],” Pickett said. “I think Coach Canada said, ‘We may be going to you.