Steelers’ George Pickens gets into it with a Browns player on the last play of the game, blocked by a guard.
The AFC North rivalry had another page added to its long history book on Thursday night.
The Cleveland Browns were able to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in hot weather on their home turf, but as soon as the game ended, things turned sour for two players.
Russell Wilson was targeting the end zone on the last play of the game, and his pass fell incomplete to give the Browns a 24-19 victory.
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Calvin Austin III, #19 of the Pittsburgh Steelers, celebrates with teammate George Pickens, #14, after scoring a 23-yard touchdown against the Cleveland Browns during the fourth quarter of the game at Huntington Bank Field on Nov. . 21, 2024 in Cleveland. (Nick Cammett/Getty Images)
Wide receiver George Pickens was well guarded by Greg Newsome II, taking him completely out of the game. Obviously, they started getting into it.
Cameras missed the start of what appeared to be a nasty scuffle, but a quick pan emerged showing the two brawling in the stands.
The camera then shows Pickens being restrained by two members of the stadium security near the seats. One fan even grabbed Pickens’ arm, leading to initial speculation that Pickens was getting into it with the fans.
Newsome finally appears to stand up and walk away from the ruckus.
This is not the first time Pickens’ anger has gotten out of hand. In his rookie season, he yelled at the coaches after a teammate dropped a pass.
Last season he was called up for what appeared to be a lack of effort.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens, #14, runs off the field against the Dallas Cowboys during the third quarter at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Oct. 6, 2024. (Photos by Barry Reeger-Imagn)
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Even a month ago, he was caught holding an opponent’s face during a celebration.
“You know we’re all frustrated, but we have to manage our frustration in a professional, mature way. And if it’s not done that way, it doesn’t mean we’re pushing for solutions,” Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said last year about. Pickens’ sideline blast then.
The Browns took an early 10-point lead, but Jameis Winston led the game-winning drive in the final minutes of the game. Nick Chubb scored twice, including the game-winning touchdown, as the Browns earned their third win of the season.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens, #14, runs after a catch against the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth quarter at Acrisure Stadium. (Photos by Charles LeClaire-Imagn)
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Pittsburgh, on the other hand, suffered its third loss of the season compared to its eight wins.
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