Is George Pickens a “true” number one receiver?
How often do we describe Pittsburgh Steelers WR George Pickens as having “all the talent in the world”? At least some variation on that theme seems to accompany any commentary about his future. And perhaps he does have as much talent as you could ask for, but what does that get you? There are many supremely talented players, but not all of them live up to their potential.
This topic came up once again when NFL analyst Daniel Jeremiah said that George Pickens is at his best as a complementary wide receiver.