George Pickens

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) looks out over the line of scrimmage during an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Oct. 6, 2024 in London. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano, File)

Aaron Rodgers meets with the Pittsburgh Steelers and leaves without signing, AP source says

Aaron Rodgers has met with the Pittsburgh Steelers. A person familiar with the meeting tells The Associated Press that Rodgers visited on Friday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the meeting was not made public.

Pittsburgh Steelers newly signed free agent wide receiver D.J. Metcalf meets with reporters during an NFL football news conference in Pittsburgh, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Fresh off a whirlwind week, DK Metcalf isn’t worried about who will throw him the ball in Pittsburgh

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (14) warms up before an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

DK Metcalf is leaving Seattle for Pittsburgh with a new deal in tow, AP sources say

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin speaks to reporters following an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Baltimore. The Ravens won 28-14. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Steelers have issues. Team president Art Rooney II doesn’t think Mike Tomlin is one of them

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin looks on during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Mike Tomlin doesn’t feel the Steelers are stuck, but all options are on the table heading into 2025

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FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (14) runs after a catch during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)

Steelers WR George Pickens says he was unaware about NFL rules banning messages on eye black

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (14) runs after a catch during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)

Mike Tomlin doesn’t think the Steelers have a George Pickens problem as wideout’s playing time slips

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens, left, signs the back of a fan following the NFL football team's training camp in Latrobe, Pa., Saturday, July 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Steelers wide receiver George Pickens finds new ways to establish himself as a team leader

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh, left, talks with Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin following an NFL football game, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 in Baltimore. The Steelers won 17-10. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Mike Tomlin and the Steelers didn’t panic during their December swoon. Now they’re in the playoffs

Baltimore Ravens tight end Charlie Kolar (88) catches a touchdown pass against the Miami Dolphins during the second half of an NFL football game in Baltimore, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

With Huntley at QB, the Ravens will try to get even for their loss to Steelers earlier this season

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph (2) celebrates Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Major playoff implications for pair of 8-7 teams as Seahawks play host to Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph (2) passes during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Steelers will turn to Mason Rudolph once again if Kenny Pickett’s right ankle can’t go vs. Seattle

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph (2) celebrates Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Steelers end 3-game skid, beat Bengals 34-11 behind Mason Rudolph

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph (2) and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (14) and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Allen Robinson II (11) celebrate Pickens scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Rudolph hits Pickens for 2 long touchdowns, Steelers end 3-game skid with 34-11 win over Bengals

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning (6) warms up before an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Jake Browning and the surging Bengals head to Pittsburgh to face the reeling Steelers

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning (6) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Browning, Bengals look to keep the momentum going while reeling Steelers turn to Rudolph

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (14) celebrates after getting a first down during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Indianapolis Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Tomlin believes Pickens’ maturity is a work in progress, but won’t bench talented Steelers WR

Indianapolis Colts safety Julian Blackmon (32) runs after intercepting a pass intended for Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (14) during the second half of an NFL football game in Indianapolis Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Steelers WR George Pickens dismisses outside criticism as ‘media guys’ having an opinion

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (14) fumbles the ball out of bounds as he is tackled by Tennessee Titans defensive back Elijah Molden, left, and cornerback Kristian Fulton, behind, during the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Steelers WR George Pickens says he’s frustrated, but Instagram scrub wasn’t about football

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson participates in the NFL football team's training camp in Latrobe, Pa., Friday, July 28, 2023. Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson has been cleared to return to practice, opening the door for a potential return, possibly as early as this week. The Steelers opened the 21-day window for Johnson and backup running back Anthony McFarland Jr. on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Steelers WR Diontae Johnson is hopeful his injured right hamstring will be good to go vs. Rams

Chicago Bears wide receiver Chase Claypool (10) celebrates scoring a touchdown with teammate running back Khalil Herbert (24) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Chase Claypool looking to close Chicago chapter and contribute to Dolphins’ prolific offense

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) in the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

The Steelers are winning in spite of the offense. At some point, they’ll need to win because of it

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Alex Highsmith (56) and linebacker Cole Holcomb (55) tackle Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) in the second half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Mistakes cost the Ravens a chance for a firm hold on first place in the AFC North

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) celebrates with teammate quarterback Patrick Mahomes, left, after catching a 4-yard touchdown pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Mahomes, Kelce lead Chiefs past Vikings, who lose Jefferson to late hamstring injury

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Rodney Williams (87) celebrates a safety in the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)

Pickett hits Pickens for late touchdown as Steelers rally to stun mistake-prone Ravens 17-10

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Calvin Austin III (19) runs for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

In a span of 6 plays, the Steelers’ offense got its mojo back. Now comes the hard part: keeping it

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens scores a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

The mojo the Steelers’ offense showed in the preseason is gone. Getting it back could be difficult

FILE - San Francisco 49ers' Nick Bosa speaks to reporters after NFL football practice in Santa Clara, Calif., Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Nick Bosa's lengthy contract holdout ended four days before the start of the season for the San Francisco 49ers when he agreed to a contract extension that will make him the NFL's richest defensive player ever. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, that the two sides agreed to the contract. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

San Francisco, Pittsburgh meet in Week 1 with second-year QBs Purdy, Pickett in the spotlight

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett passes against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright)

Kenny Pickett and the Steelers’ starters cap an impressive preseason in a win over the Falcons

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield scrambles against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Baker Mayfield throws a TD pass in his bid to follow Tom Brady as the Buccaneers’ starting QB

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield scrambles against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Mayfield takes another step to follow Brady in the Buccaneers’ 27-17 preseason loss to the Steelers