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Kenny Pickett Speaks Out on Facing Steelers After Offseason Trade Request


Published on 2024-12-17 15:05:18 - Heavy.com
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  • Quarterback Kenny Pickett addressed what it was like to face the Pittsburgh Steelers for the first time since his offseason trade request.

The article from Heavy.com discusses the situation surrounding Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett, who has been the subject of trade rumors linking him to the Philadelphia Eagles. Despite these rumors, Pickett's agent, David Canter, has publicly stated that Pickett has no interest in being traded and is committed to the Steelers. This comes after Pickett was benched in favor of Mason Rudolph, leading to speculation about his future with the team. The Steelers' head coach, Mike Tomlin, has not confirmed Pickett as the starter for the upcoming season, adding to the uncertainty. However, Pickett's contract, which includes a fifth-year option, complicates any potential trade. The article also touches on the Steelers' quarterback room dynamics and the possibility of Pickett competing for his position in the next season.

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