Video: Kenny Pickett Reacts to First Taste of NFL Action

Kenny Pickett got his first taste of NFL action Sunday in the Steelers’ 24-20 loss to the New York Jets at Acrisure Stadium.

And it was … mixed.

After replacing quarterback Mitch Trubisky to start the second half, Pickett did seem to spark the Steelers’ offense a bit. He scored two rushing touchdowns and established a nice rapport with wide receiver George Pickens and tight end Pat Freiermuth.

Still, the Steelers lost the game –– and Pickett threw three interceptions in 30 minutes of playing time.

Hear from Pickett as he breaks down the good and the bad from this one following the Steelers’ defeat:

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