Steelers wide receiver George Pickens is eligible for a contract extension this offseason and his future in Pittsburgh was among the topics Steelers president Art Rooney II addressed in a session with reporters on Monday.

Pittsburgh Steelers owner and president Art Rooney II said in his end-of-season press conference that wide receiver George Pickens has both "talent" and

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Pickens is under contract for 2025, as is Calvin Austin, the team’s second-leading receiver, but Van Jefferson and Mike Williams are both set to hit free agency. Rooney’s comments indicate that he is planning to go in another direction, though he’s more focused on the Steelers’ future at quarterback.

Pittsburgh Steelers team president Art Rooney II believes there is obvious room for growth with George Pickens.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Kendall Simmons is running out of patience with receiver George Pickens' maturity concerns.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Kendall Simmons believes the Steelers may have to move on from George Pickens.

ESPN's Brooke Pryor said during a podcast appearance that Pittsburgh Steelers QB Russell Wilson declined at practice late in the 2024 season.

Another big decision they need to make is how hard they’re going to push to keep wide receiver Tee Higgins in the Queen City. Higgins has been WR2 to Ja’Marr Chase since the latter was selected in the first round of the draft in 2021.

The Pittsburgh Steelers will look to make a splash at wide receiver this offseason. That comes as no surprise after a lackluster room hurt the team’s offense significantly, and they failed to land Brandon Aiyuk or another wide receiver to replace Diontae Johnson.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are no strangers to trade rumors and disappointment—thanks to the speculation surrounding Brandon Aiyuk, Davante Adams, Cooper Kupp, D.K. Metcalf, and just about any big-name receiver during the 2024 season.