Pittsburgh Steelers WR George Pickens had one of his best games of the season in the team’s 37-15 win over the New York Jets, a game where Pickens was often matched up against CB Sauce Gardner. Pickens finished with 5 receptions for 111 yards and a touchdown in the win, and Gardner often covered him. Despite his performance going up against one of the best corners in the league in Gardner, who Pickens drew a key pass interference penalty against, he said it wasn’t “extra special” and that he wants to play that way against every defensive back.
“I wouldn’t say extra special.