Steelers' George Pickens makes insane one-handed catch vs. Browns
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Was that Pittsburgh Steelers rookie receiver George Pickens or Odell Beckham Jr. who made that insane one-handed grab?
On Thursday night's game between the Steelers and Cleveland Browns, quarterback Mitchell Trubisky launched a deep pass down the right sideline intended for Pickens, but it looked to be a little bit too far.
That is until Pickens extended his right arm and did his best Beckham impression, snagging the ball and holding it to his body after hitting the ground hard.
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George Pickens of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on during the game against the Detroit Lions at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Aug. 28, 2022. (Joe Sargent/Getty Images)
The 36-yard reception set up a Steelers touchdown drive that was capped by a Najee Harris run into the end zone. Rookie running back Jaylen Warren also had some nice runs to get Pittsburgh into the red zone.
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Beckham’s catch was likely more impressive when you put them side by side — considering he had a Dallas Cowboys cornerback draped all over him that committed pass interference. It also went for a touchdown.
Mitch Trubisky of the Pittsburgh Steelers scrambles from Anthony Walker Jr. of the Cleveland Browns during the first quarter at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland on Sept. 22, 2022. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
But that was Beckham’s rookie year in a primetime Sunday Night Football game. Pickens is making a statement of his own on national TV.
He also made some statements prior to the game this week. Pickens, a Georgia product, said that he felt he was open