Report: Kenny Pickett expected to start for Steelers moving forward
Kenny Pickett is expected to start for the Steelers moving forward, according to an NFL insider.
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Insider Ian Rapoport tweeted, citing sources, that Pickett is set to replace Mitch Trubisky in the lineup.
The #Steelers are expected to move forward with rookie QB Kenny Pickett, sources say, as the first-rounder is set to replace Mitch Trubisky in the lineup. Pickett saw his first action on Sunday and is slated to be the QB moving forward. pic.twitter.com/Lc2ZiMerlg
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 3, 2022
Pickett, a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, ran for two touchdowns in his NFL debut.
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The Steelers will play the Buffalo Bills next, on Sunday, Oct. 9.
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