The Steelers' official position on receiver George Pickens is that both sides needed a "fresh start." That's a nice way of saying, "Get lost." Ponder the situation for a second. What team concludes after three seasons that it,

The Baltimore Ravens spurned the Dallas Cowboys, which led directly to the Pittsburgh Steelers — a fierce division rival — getting significantly worse.

The Steelers nearly held onto George Pickens as the Cowboys first looked into acquiring a different AFC North receiver.