WATCH: George Pickens Makes Another Insane Catch

A number of former Georgia gamers have been balling out of their rookie seasons within the NFL this 12 months, however none have been as spectacular as George Pickens. He has turn out to be a viral sensation throughout his first 12 months with the Pittsburgh Steelers for persistently making eye-popping catches. 

This week, he did it once more in opposition to the Carolina Panthers as he high-pointed the soccer over the Panther defender, used his sturdy fingers to carry onto the soccer and reeled within the ball for a 38-yard achieve. 

This spotlight reel-worthy catch comes every week after Pickens obtained some excessive reward from Marlon Humphrey, a veteran defensive again for the Baltimore Ravens, after their matchup final weekend. 

Humphrey mentioned that Pickens was “burning him” all sport and that he has “a number of dawg in him.” Pickens would end the sport with three receptions for 78 yards. 

This season for the Steelers, Pickens has racked up 40 receptions, 590 yards and a pair of touchdowns. He’s additionally averaging slightly below 15 yards per reception. The previous second-round decide has been displaying out in his first 12 months within the huge league and appears like a participant who will likely be round for a very long time. 

NFL GMs fell in love with Pickens as a prospect because of his capacity to persistently beat defenders excessive and win one-on-one matchups at a excessive charge. That paired together with his burning pace has rapidly translated into him being one of many extra promising younger gamers in soccer. 

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