The Kenny Pickett conversation is one that needs to be had, and it’s needed to be had for quite a while. It feels more appropriate now than ever, though, after this past week and the aftermath that ensued in the Steelers’ win over the Ravens.
In the aforementioned Week 5 win, Pickett went 18-of-32 for 224 yards, one touchdown, and a passer rating of 88.5- an overall fine performance. Not great, not dreadful, just fine.
But then, we have people in Pittsburgh media who say that Pickett is a guy who can help you win championships- as in multiple Super Bowls- and that he has “IT.