WATCH: George Pickens Once Again Proves He’s an Alien
George Pickens is just ridiculous.
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ rookie wide receiver Pickens made waves in training camp due to his knack for the impossible –– and he maintained that reputation in the regular season.
First, there was this catch –– maybe the catch of the year –– against the Cleveland Browns:
More recently, Pickens did this against the Bengals:
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20, 2022
Monday night against the Colts, Pickens said “Hold my beer” and went nuts again:
Him again ‼️
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on ESPN
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29, 2022
That’s a huge throw and catch for a Steelers offense that desperately needs a spark.
At the half, Pickens has two catches for 44 yards as the Steelers lead the Colts, 16-3. In addition to the circus catch above, Pickens nearly hauled in a one-handed snag for a touchdown in the corner of the end zone on the Steelers’ final drive of the half.
No dice.
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