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George Pickens Injury History & Analysis

George Pickens

George Pickens
Player Profile
WR PIT

Height

6'3"

Weight

200lbs.

Experience

4 Yrs.

Bye

9

Birthday

Mar 04, 2001

Age

23.8

College

Georgia

NFL Draft Pick

2022 - Rd 2, Pk 52

George Pickens's Injury Guide

Low Risk

Chance of Injury in 2024

34.7%

% chance misses at least 2 quarters

Chance of Injury per Game

2.5%

1- 17√1-% Inj/Season

Projected Games Missed 2024

1.60

Durability

3.70

Ability to produce despire relatively minor injuries. 5 being most durable

Injury analysis powered by Draft Sharks Injury Guide, formerly Sports Injury Predictor

George Pickens's Injury Status

No active injuries.

George Pickens Injury History

Date League Injury Games Missed Details
Dec 6, 2024 NFL Thigh Hamstring Strain
Grade 2
3 Pickens suffered a hamstring injury ahead of Week 14's game against the Browns. He missed three games
Mar 23, 2021 Non-NFL Knee ACL Tear
Grade 3
12 Pickens suffered a torn ACL during spring practice.
Oct 17, 2020 Non-NFL Shoulder Unspecified Unspecified
Grade 1
2 During the UGA's October 17 loss to Alabama, Pickens suffered an upper-body injury. He missed two games
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George Pickens Injury News

George Pickens Held to No Yards on Saturday

9:20am EST 1/5/25

George Pickens Held to No Yards on Saturday

Steelers WR George Pickens had one catch for zero yards, including three drops, in a loss to the Bengals on Saturday. He had a chance to seal a victory, but missed a perfectly thrown ball by wilson. The Steelers were trying to win the game but their offensive woes continued. The Steelers head to the playoffs on a cold streak.

Steelers WR George Pickens (hamstring) is not listed on the final injury report for Wednesday's game vs. the Chiefs. He was a full participant in practice on Monday and Tuesday. It all suggests that Pickens is ready for a full workload tomorrow, although there's always some risk of a setback with hamstrings. Pickens has averaged 7.7 targets, 4.8 catches, 81 yards, and 0.5 TDs in six games with QB Russell Wilson this season.

Steelers WR George Pickens (hamstring) was a full participant in Monday's practice. He's on track to return for Wednesday's game vs. the Chiefs. The hamstring injury adds risk to Pickens' Week 17 outlook, but the full practice suggests he'll be ready for his usual workload. Pickens gets a Chiefs pass defense that hasn't been great lately. They rank 23rd in adjusted fantasy points allowed to WRs over the last five weeks.

Steelers WR George Pickens (hamstring) is out for Saturday's game vs. the Ravens. He remained sidelined in practice all week, leaving him uncertain for Week 17. TE Pat Freiermuth is the only member of Pittsburgh's passing game that should be in fantasy lineups this week.

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