Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens picked up yet another fine for his actions against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 17.

A huge turning point in the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day was an end zone interception thrown by quarterback Russell Wilson. But the fault for the interception is being thrown at the feet of wide receiver George Pickens,

Yet another football personality has let their opinion be heard on the Pittsburgh Steelers' most divisive player in George Pickens. After a game that saw Pickens seemingly give up on his route and quarterback Russell Wilson throwing an interception in the same play,

Legendary NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens called out Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens for his lack of effort on Russell Wilson’s interception. Owens says that Pickens is not running his routes, which does not influence safety. "Same on offense as well when you got #14 not running his routes causing INTs," Owens said.

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was a full participant in practice, opening the door for him to return from a three-game absence as the Steelers host the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day.

Steelers receiver George Pickens has shown high-end ability during nearly three seasons in the NFL. He also has flashed just enough frustration and anger to make some wonder how much of a problem he’d be without the influence of coach Mike Tomlin.

Stephen A. Smith, Ryan Clark and Cam Newton break down George Pickens' comments and what it means for the Steelers' locker room on Watch ESPN, first streamed on Friday, January 3, 2025.

Early in the loss, Russell Wilson threw a head-scratching interception in the end zone in which it looked like he targeted a triple-covered tight end Pat Freiermuth. Speaking to reporters after the game Wilson said he thought George Pickens was going to run a vertical route to the end zone that would draw the safety away and allow him to make that throw.

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens went viral on X (formerly Twitter) after abruptly ending a media session on January 2. The post Steelers’ George Pickens Goes Viral After Abruptly Ending Media Interview appeared first on Heavy Sports.