Rewind to the 2022 season and rookie first-round QB Kenny Pickett led the only non-playoff season for the Pittsburgh Steelers over the last five years. Would the result be any different in 2025—just four seasons later—with another first-round quarterback? All the recent buzz has been about the potential of Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders tumbling down the draft board and falling all the way to the Steelers at No. 21 overall.
“He’s way better of a prospect than Kenny Pickett a couple years ago,” Kevin Clark said via ESPN’s Get Up this morning. “People were talking about a guy slipping, maybe making those comparisons.