Kenny Pickett through the years

Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Justin Madubuike (92) and linebacker Patrick Queen (6) celebrate after sacking Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Pittsburgh, PA. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett watches the game from the sideline as they play the Baltimore Ravens at the M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, in Baltimore. The Pittsburgh Steelers won 17-10. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) calls signals during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) and Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Keeanu Benton (95) warms up before playing against the Buffalo Bills in an NFL wild-card playoff football game, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph is greeted by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett after the Pittsburgh Steelers score a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals at the Acrisure Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in the North Shore. The Pittsburgh Steelers won 34-11. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)
ORCHARD PARK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 15: Kenny Pickett #8 of the Pittsburgh Steelers warms up before the game against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on January 15, 2024 in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) walks to the locker room after being injured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett works out prior to an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett, left, and Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow watch warmups together before the start of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

 

Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett celebrates after he dove for a touchdown against the Jets in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers teammates congratulate quarterback Kenny Pickett on his touchdown against the Jets in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett gets a throw off against the Jets in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett dives into the end zone for a touchdown against the Jets in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterbacks Mitch Trubisky and Kenny Pickett hug during warmups before taking on the Jets, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Jets in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers offensive linemen James Daniels and Kevin Dotson congratulate quarterback Kenny Pickett after he scored a touchdown against the Jets in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth congratulates quarterback Kenny Pickett after he scored a touchdown against the Jets in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett drops back to pass against the Jets in the quarter, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett heads to the field during training camp, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, at Saint Vincent College. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett heads to the field during training camp, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, at Saint Vincent College. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett carries into the end zone for a touchdown during training camp, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, at Saint Vincent College. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Quarterback Kenny Pickett gives high-fives to fans as he comes down the hill to take the field during Steelers training camp, Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett stands with team president Art Rooney II as he’s introduced during a press conference, Friday, April 29, 2022, at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett talks as he’s introduced during a press conference, Friday, April 29, 2022, at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Kenny Pickett reacts next to his fiancé, Amy Paternoster, and his Dad, Ken, after learning the Steelers drafted him Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Deal Lake Bar + Co. in Loch Arbour, N.J. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett scrambles for a first down against UMass in the first quarter Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Western Michigan linebacker Boone Bonnema forces a fumble against Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett in the first quarter, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett gets kicked by Western Michigan linebacker Matthew Stuckey as he slides for yardage in the second quarter, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett scrambles against Western Michigan in the second quarter, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett celebrates after scrambling for a first down against Clemson late in the fourth quarter, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett scrambles against Miami safety Amari Carter in the third quarter, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Pitt quarterback, Kenny Pickett gets a pass off against North Carolina in the fourth quarter, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett hoists the ACC Championship trophy after defeating Wake Forrest, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, at Bank of America Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)