Steelers QB Russell Wilson defended George Pickens after Week 12, crediting the Browns’ defense instead of placing fault on his teammate.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson echoed his head coach’s concerns on the Hail Mary pass intended for George Pickens on the final play of the loss at the Cleveland Browns last Thursday night.

Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver, George Pickens has had an interesting start to his career in the Steel City. For starters, he’s been incredible despite dealing with a historically bad offensive system and poor quarterback play.

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers have struggled in the red zone over the last few weeks. Pittsburgh has plummeted to the 30th-ranked red zone offense. Meanwhile, the short-yardage offense has been just as putrid.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have one of the best records in the league, and they control their destiny in the AFC North race. Nonetheless, if they want to end the season on top of the division, they must address their red zone woes now.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have struggled to get going on offense despite the 8-3 start to 2024 and quarterback Russell Wilson has identified where his teammates must improve