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Promising Pickens dazzles in preseason opener with Steelers

By Associated Press

Promising Pickens dazzles in preseason opener with Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (14) leaps over defensive back Justin Layne in a drill during practice at NFL football training camp in Latrobe, Pa., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) (Keith Srakocic/AP)

By Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — George Pickens has been the talk of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, as he has turned heads with his big-play ability through three weeks of workouts at St. Vincent College.

The promising rookie receiver was just as impressive in his professional debut, helping the offense to three first-half scoring drives during Pittsburgh’s preseason-opening win against Seattle on Saturday.

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