Steelers wide receiver George Pickens said repeatedly during his media session Friday he was just there so he wouldn’t get fined when the subject of his postgame fight with Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II came up.

Both players from the Browns and Steelers received fines on Saturday from the Week 12 game in Cleveland. None were George Pickens nor Greg Newsome II.

Both players from the Browns and Steelers received fines on Saturday from the Week 12 game in Cleveland. None were George Pickens nor Greg Newsome II.

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens is no stranger to controversy, leading a former member of the organization's front office to caution about his

However, former NFL general manager Doug Whaley believes this is another example of Pickens’s lack of maturity. He predicts that Pickens and the Steelers will have an explosive ending to their tenure.

Where Cleveland Browns cornerback Greg Newsome Jr. was able to draw George Pickens into a scuffle on a Hail Mary play, the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver wanted no part in a war of words. After the Browns’ 24-19 win last week,

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens avoided any fines in his altercation with Cleveland Browns defensive back Greg Newsome on the final play of the team’s 24-19 loss last Thursday. Instead,

It’s been a week since George Pickens and Greg Newsome II went at it after the Browns defeated the Steelers, 24-19. During Steelers media availability on Friday, Pickens was asked if he knew of any possible fines from the NFL due to the heated moment.