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Kenny Pickett set to forgo Peach Bowl and prep for draft

Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett has played his last game for the Panthers, as he announced on Thursday night that he will not play in the Peach Bowl and will instead shift his focus to preparing for the 2022 NFL draft.

“To the University of Pittsburgh, thank you for all that you have given me over the past five years,” Pickett said. “Coach Narduzzi, thank you for being by my side throughout my entire career and teaching me life lessons every step of the way. One of the best moments of my football career was standing on stage with you, the team, and our ACC championship trophy.