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Kenny Pickett Should Be Steelers Starter, Patrick Peterson Says

Patrick Peterson has quickly become one of Pittsburgh Steelers most outspoken proponents of QB Kenny Pickett and his chances to be the team’s starting 2024 quarterback. After implying Pickett should and would be the Steelers’ starter last week, Peterson doubled down on the thought on the latest episode of his All Things Covered Podcast, saying that Pickett would be his choice at quarterback.

Peterson and co-host Bryant McFadden mapped out who they think should be the team’s starter.

“I’m gonna go with Kenny Pickett,” Peterson told McFadden. “Here’s why. I know the season was not what, I agree, it should be a competition.