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Steelers' Kenny Pickett Says He Didn't Think He'd Walk In and Be Starting QB

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Pittsburgh Steelers rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett, who is currently working with the third string at offseason team activities, evidently has to earn the keys to the franchise.

However, the ex-Pitt star told reporters he wasn't expecting to be anointed the starter right away. ESPN's Brooke Pryor had more:

Brooke Pryor

Kenny Pickett is still working with the third string in the second week of OTAs, but he's not surprised by the early pecking order: <br><br>"I didn’t think I was going to walk in and be the 1. It’s kind of what I was expecting, just come in here and earn everything I get.