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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett speaks with reporters during his arrival for NFL football training camp in Latrobe, Pa., Tuesday, July 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett is always ready to work

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

National Team quarterback Kenny Pickett, of Pittsburgh, throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA Senior Bowl college football game, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Mobile, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill) **FILE**

Commanders still scouting quarterbacks after Wentz trade

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR SIRIUSXM - From left, Bruce Gradkowski and Kenny Pickett on SiriusXM NFL Radio at the NFL Scouting Combine on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 in Indianapolis. (Steve Luciano/AP Images for SiriusXM)

Kenny Pickett presents play-now option for Commanders

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) passes in the pocket against Georgia during the first half of the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Heisman finalists: Young, Hutchinson, Pickett, Stroud

By Ralph D. Russo - Associated Press

Pittsburgh QB Kenny Pickett says he’ll return in 2021

Associated Press

Pittsburgh running back A.J. Davis (21) runs the ball toward North Carolina defensive lineman Jason Strowbridge (55) during the first half of an NCAA football game, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pickett accounts for 3 TDs, Pitt edges UNC 34-27 in OT

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh's A.J. Davis celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second quarter of the team's NCAA college football game against Syracuse in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, Oct. 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi)

Pitt beats Syracuse 27-20; defense racks up 9 sacks

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Pitt defensive lineman Patrick Jones II and defensive back Damar Hamlin celebrate a stop in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Delaware Saturday, Sept. 28 2019, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Pitt survives scare from Delaware, 17-14

By ALAN SAUNDERS - Associated Press

Pittsburgh defensive back Jason Pinnock (15) intercepts a Central Florida pass in the end zone during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Trick play helps Pitt upset No. 15 UCF 35-34

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Penn State kicker Jordan Stout (98) celebrates his 57-yard field goal in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Pittsburgh in State College, Pa., on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)

No. 13 Penn State uses late stand to hold off Pitt 17-10

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh wide receiver Maurice Ffrench, right, makes a catch in front of Julian Ross (2) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pickett throws for 321 yards, Pitt clamps down on Ohio 20-10

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) tumbles over Virginia linebacker Zane Zandier (33) for a first down in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pickett, Panthers look to hang tough after rough opener

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins (3), left, runs as Pittsburgh defensive back Jason Pinnock (15) pursues in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Cavaliers ride Perkins, defense to 30-14 win over Pitt

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

FILE - This Aug. 2, 2019, file photo shows Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett as he passes in a drill during an NCAA college football practice in Pittsburgh. How far Pitt goes toward repeating as ACC Coastal Division champions will rely heavily on if quarterback Kenny Pickett and new offensive coordinator Mark Whipple can revive a dormant passing game. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Air time? Run-heavy Pitt eyeing balance under Whipple

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) gets off a pass as offensive guard Rashad Wheelers looks to block during their annual intrasquad Blue-Gold spring NCAA college football game, Saturday, April 13, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pass first Pitt? Panthers believe the big play is back

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett passes (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Miami, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

He’ll manage; Pitt’s Pickett focused on wins, not stats

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Ffrench scores in final seconds, Pitt outlasts Duke 54-45

By ALAN SAUNDERS - Associated Press

Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) passes during a drill at NCAA college football practice, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, in Pittsburgh. Pickett needed just one memorable upset over Miami to give Pittsburgh some buzz heading into 2018 even after an uneven 5-7 season. Now comes the hard part for the sophomore quarterback: living up to the hype.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Kenny Pickett enters season firmly in charge at Pittsburgh

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) passes under pressure by defensive lineman James Folston Jr. (40) during their annual NCAA intrasquad college football spring Blue Gold game, Saturday, April 14, 2018, in Pittsburgh. The Blue team won 10-3. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pickett firmly in control at quarterback for Pitt

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) flips over Miami defensive back Jaquan Johnson (4) as he goes in for a touchdown in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Nov. 24, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Freshman Pickett leads Pitt to 24-14 upset over No. 2 Miami

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press