Play-action can be a very effective tool for a successful NFL offense. With Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett stating “I Love It” in his recent appearance on teammate Cameron Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast, today’s goal is to see the frequency and success Pickett had on play-action his rookie season, along with no play-action for comparative context. Using Pro Football Focus’ (PFF) grades for each, I will take a look at how Pickett fared among his peers in 2022 during the regular season, along with the first and second half of the year to see how things trended.
Evaluating Kenny Pickett’s 2022 Play-Action Performance
