Mike Tomlin Discusses Decision to Trade George Pickens to Cowboys

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had their fair share of storylines at the wide receiver position. In recent years, George Pickens occupied many of them. He flashed onto the scene in his first two years, with 1,140 yards in his second, and seemed on the path to stardom. But his third year was less productive with just 900 yards. With that, plus some locker room concerns, the Steelers didn’t feel comfortable handing him a large contract extension. As a result, he was traded to Dallas shortly after the draft last offseason. Mike Tomlin, one of Pickens’ biggest supporters in Pittsburgh, was…