Steelers Now Learning How Much An Injury To A Player Not In Pittsburgh Is Affecting Team Down The Stretch

[SteelerNation.com News]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are not in great shape entering Week 16 when it comes to the injury report. One of the most glaring issues in recent games has been the absence of wide receiver George Pickens, the clear-cut number one pass-catcher on the roster. The former second-round pick is dealing with a hamstring ailment, and it's obvious that the team is taking its time working him back with a playoff spot already clinched. Unfortunately, Pickens not being able to play is leading to a lot of criticism being directed towards General Manager Omar Khan, and his inability to acquire a legitimate threat at wide receiver.

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