Why Steelers trading George Pickens was perfect timing

Brooke PryorMay 10, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

CloseBrooke Pryor is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN who has covered the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2019. She previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and the University of Oklahoma for The Oklahoman.Open Extended Reactions

PITTSBURGH — By sending George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys earlier this week, the Steelers guaranteed that yet another wide receiver drafted by the team won’t see a second contract in Pittsburgh.

Of 16 extension-eligible wide receivers drafted by the team since 2007, three have received second contracts. Five played

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