Kenny Pickett

American football quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers

Kenny Pickett - American football quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers
Born

June 6th, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football at the University of Pittsburgh, where he set several school records. Selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. During the 2022 NFL season, contributed to the team as a starting quarterback. Achieved several notable performances, showcasing talent and leadership on the field.

First round NFL Draft pick in 2022

Set multiple records at the University of Pittsburgh

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