While George Pickens is the most recent Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver to be in the news for the wrong reasons, he’s certainly not the first. If the Steelers have any sort of streak going, it’s one of wide receivers making waves in media headlines. Appearing on NFL Live Thursday, ESPN’s Ryan Clark pointed out the concerning trend happening under Mike Tomlin.
“The other piece of it for me is the state of that room, the wide receiver room,” Clark said on the show. “From Antonio Brown to JuJu [Smith-Schuster], to Chase Claypool to Diontae [Johnson], and now to George Pickens.