The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved past quarterback Kenny Pickett, but Pro Football Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw hasn’t. During a recent podcast appearance, the four-time Super Bowl-winning former Steelers quarterback ripped the team’s handling of Pickett, the No. 20 overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. “A first-rounder, got rid of him after two years,” Bradshaw said. “And they’re still looking for a quarterback. They didn’t even do anything to build around him.” (h/t NFL.com) Pickett started 24 games over two seasons for Pittsburgh from 2022-23 and appeared in 25 games overall, completing 62.6 percent of his pass attempts for 4,474 yards (6.3 yards per attempt), 13 touchdowns and 13 interceptions. The Steelers traded Pickett — and a 2024 fourth-round pick (No. 120 overall) — to the Philadelphia Eagles for a 2024 third (No. 98) and two 2025 sevenths (Nos. 223, 229) in March 2024. In the two years since, Pittsburgh hasn’t found a future franchise leader, instead handing the starting gig to aging, past-their-prRead More
Steelers legend calls out team’s handling of former first-round pick
