NFL Twitter Impressed by Kenny Pickett's Performance in Steelers vs. Lions

AP Photo/Don WrightKenny Pickett continues to make a strong case for being the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting quarterback this season.The rookie played the entire third quarter and part of the fourth quarter in Pittsburgh’s 19-9 preseason finale win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday, finishing 10-of-14 for 90 yards. He didn’t turn the ball over and he wasn’t sacked, leading the Steelers to one drive that resulted in a field goal and another that resulted in a missed field goal.He also spun some absolute gems:B/R Gridiron @brgridironKenny Pickett throwing dimes (via @NFL)pic.twitter.com/d0Fz5p6S0kWhile Pickett and Pittsburgh’s backups didn’t find the end zone, it was another impressive performance from the young quarterback, and more than a few folks were singing his praises on Twitter:Daniel Valente @StatsGuyDanielKenny Pickett was touted as the most pro-ready QB prospect coming out of the draft. He’s proven to be exactly as advertised under center for the Steelers this preseason.Michael Beck @MichaelBeck56Pickett just makes smart plays with quick decisions Accurate and strong arm… lot to likeJonathan Heitritter @J_HeitsI get Trubisky looked good the first half, but Pickett has got it done regardless of who he’s out there with in all three games🤷‍♂️ I rest my case 💯 #Steelers #HereWeGo…
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