2022 NFL Draft
Steelers QB Kenny Pickett Visits Familiar Pittsburgh Places
The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett with the No. 20 pick of the first round of the NFL Draft Thursday night.
Pickett touched down in Pittsburgh Friday, the Steelers introduced him and gave him the No. 8 jersey, the one he wore in college.
On Saturday, Pickett toured around the Pittsburgh area, one he knows well already.
It's not his first time in the Burgh, but @kennypickett10's still making his way around tahn today. pic.twitter.com/ileysQ2i3F
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) April 30, 2022
Pickett started off at Carlow University, where he and fellow Steelers players punter Pressley Harvin III and linebacker Derrek Tusk ran drills and played football with kids of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh at their Draft Day event.
.@kennypickett10, @pharvin27, & Derrek Tuszka are at @CarlowU for the @BBBSPgh Draft Day event, where they'll have some fun running 🏈 drills with the kids! pic.twitter.com/hbTzOijS0u
— Steelers Community Relations (@SteelersCR) April 30, 2022
Out here workin' 😤@pharvin27 | @BBBSPgh pic.twitter.com/bhw69S429b
— Steelers Community Relations (@SteelersCR) April 30, 2022
Just tossin' the 🏈 around!@kennypickett10 | @BBBSPgh pic.twitter.com/HLRVJmoXpH
— Steelers Community Relations (@SteelersCR) April 30, 2022
We had a great time running 🏈 drills with the kids!
Thanks for having us, @BBBSPgh! pic.twitter.com/bB52Mn3IBV
— Steelers Community Relations (@SteelersCR) April 30, 2022
Pickett then made his way to Kennywood Amusement Park, where he met Kenny the Kangaroo, took pictures and rode the Steel Curtain, the Steelers themed roller coaster.
Kenny's at Kennywood!@kennypickett10 | @Kenny_Kangaroo pic.twitter.com/H6mQrmPu5T
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) April 30, 2022
👋, @Kenny_Kangaroo! pic.twitter.com/DxxZJ9526k
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) April 30, 2022
HERE. WE. GO.@kennypickett10 | @Kenny_Kangaroo pic.twitter.com/bkM6uhokOB
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) April 30, 2022
Always a good time 🙌 pic.twitter.com/hZJudvxU3z
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) April 30, 2022
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