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Reps Changing For Kenny Pickett, Not His Approach

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On the surface, it might sound like Kenny Pickett’s world has changed since Sunday afternoon. Elevated from backup to starter on his way to making his first career start this weekend against the Buffalo Bills. For the ever-steady Pickett, the only thing that’s changed is the number of practice snaps he gets. Everything else remains the same.

“I try to keep it all the same,” Pickett told reporters via The Trib’s Chris Adamski. “I think the only thing that’s different is obviously getting reps. I got into a really good routine talking with [QBs Coach Mike Sullivan] in the preseason and during the regular season about having a good routine and preparation when the time comes.