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Steelers Rumors: Kenny Pickett Expected to Return From Ankle Injury vs. Seahawks

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have quarterback Kenny Pickett back by Week 17.

Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported on NFL Game Day that Pickett is expected to return for the Steelers game against the Seattle Seahawks on New Year's Eve.

Ian Rapoport @RapSheet

From <a href="https://twitter.com/NFLGameDay?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@NFLGameDay</a> Kickoff: <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Steelers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Steelers</a> QB Kenny Pickett is expected back next week after TightRope surgery. Let's take a look at what that actually means (with video!). <a href="https://t.co/AdBbjtM960">pic.twitter.com/AdBbjtM960</a>

"My understanding is Kenny Pickett, who did return to practice this week and looked pretty good, is expected back next week," Rapoport said.