While the Pittsburgh Steelers have been gaining a lot of hype from analysts after their strong preseason, NFL Next Gen Stats analyst Keegan Abdoo isn’t sold on the Steelers’ core. Abdoo ranked Pittsburgh’s offensive triplets (quarterback, running back, top pass catcher) of Kenny Pickett, Najee Harris and Diontae Johnson 26th in the NFL.
“I’m certainly lower than many on Pickett, whose rookie-year production in 2022 was bolstered by smooth operation in the quick game, where he completed +8.0% of his passes over expected (second in the NFL). When Pickett was forced to hold the ball for longer than 2.