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Film Room: Kenny Pickett’s Pocket-Presence Evolution From Year 1 to Year 2

Related Topics: Kenny Pickett, Chase Claypool

Following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ dominant first two preseason games, the hype train has fully left the station. A large part of that is due to the sudden explosive nature of an offense that hardly provided a splash a year ago. So far, the first-team offense has led three drives for three touchdowns. Not bad, huh?

Kenny Pickett this preseason:

♦ufe0f 88.2 PFF grade
♦ufe0f 9/11
♦ufe0f 113 yards
♦ufe0f 2 TDs, 0 INTs
♦ufe0f 149.1 passer rating pic.twitter.com/UTU2e0cmYt

— PFF (@PFF) August 20, 2023

There’s no surprise that a large part of that maturation of the offense comes on the back of second-year quarterback Kenny Pickett taking the proverbial next step.