Though much of Mike Tomlin’s year-end press conference had an eye towards the future, the final question called on the past. A Tuesday morning report noted WR George Pickens was late for the Pittsburgh Steelers Week 17 Christmas Day game against the Kansas City Chiefs, showing up with less than 90 minutes to go before kickoff. Tomlin was asked if that report was true and was unable to provide an answer.
“Man, that’s a few days back,” Tomlin said via the team’s Steelers’ YouTube channel. “I really don’t know I have the answer to that, to be quite honest with you.