Ben Roethlisberger wants to see the Pittsburgh Steelers invest in their offense. But that might not include paying wide receiver George Pickens. Offering his insight on improving the team’s passing game for 2025, giving Pickens a big-money deal isn’t the first path Roethlisberger would take.
“George Pickens, you have decisions to make,” Roethlisberger said on his latest Footbahlin podcast. “You either sign him to a long-term deal, which that would be not high on my priority list. You either sign him to a long-term deal and give him a bunch of money. You let him play this year, you franchise him, and then he’s gone.