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Steelers' Tomlin says he doesn't question George Pickens' effort

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PITTSBURGH -- Though Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens played a career-low 34 snaps in the loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night and appeared to run some of his routes at less than full speed, coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he didn't have a problem with the receiver's effort.

Tomlin also explained Pickens' workload reduction as a part of a "snap management" strategy.

"I didn't have any outlying issue with his effort," Tomlin said. "As I mentioned after the game .