While the Pittsburgh Steelers are entering a new era in many ways, there is plenty to be excited about. The team’s second round pick receiver from Georgia George Pickens, who may wind up being their most immediately impactful rookie, is among the sources of excitement. When asked about the rookie, head coach Mike Tomlin had high praise.
“He’s got freaky talent,” Tomlin said when asked about the rookie receiver on The Mike Tomlin Show Friday. “I’m never surprised when those guys [receivers] burst into the scene. Whether it’s on our team, the way Chase Claypool did, I think he had ten touchdowns.