George Pickens

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Steelers, WR Age: 23-30d Exp: Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#52 overall), 2022 College: Georgia Agent(s): Athletes First

 
  • Current Contract

    George Pickens signed a 4 year, $6,752,179 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $2,090,676 signing bonus, $3,102,593 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,688,045. In 2024, Pickens will earn a base salary of $1,318,834, while carrying a cap hit of $1,841,503 and a dead cap value of $1,045,338.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $6,752,179
    Signing Bonus $2,090,676
    Average Salary $1,688,045
    Total Guarantees $3,102,593
    Guaranteed at Signing $3,102,593
    Free Agent: 2026 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 21 $705,000 $522,669 $1,227,669 $3,102,593 $2,795,676($2,795,676) $2,795,676
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $3,102,593 2022 Cap Savings: $-1,874,924 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $2,090,676 2022 Cap Savings: $-863,007 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $1,534,586 2023 Dead Cap: $1,568,007 2022 Cap Savings: $-306,917 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $522,669 2023 Dead Cap: $1,568,007 2022 Cap Savings: $705,000
    2023 Contract details by year 22 $1,011,917 $522,669 $1,534,586 $2,579,924 $1,011,917($3,807,593) $1,903,797
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $2,579,924 2023 Cap Savings: $-1,045,338 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $1,568,007 2023 Cap Savings: $-33,421 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $1,534,586 2024 Dead Cap: $1,045,338 2023 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $522,669 2024 Dead Cap: $1,045,338 2023 Cap Savings: $1,011,917
    2024 Contract details by year 23 $1,318,834 $522,669 $1,841,503 $1,045,338 $1,318,834($5,126,427) $1,708,809
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $1,045,338 2024 Cap Savings: $796,165 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $1,045,338 2024 Cap Savings: $796,165 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $522,669 2025 Dead Cap: $522,669 2024 Cap Savings: $1,318,834 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $522,669 2025 Dead Cap: $522,669 2024 Cap Savings: $1,318,834
    2025 Contract details by year 24 $1,625,751 $522,669 $2,148,420 $522,669 $1,625,751($6,752,178) $1,688,045
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $522,669 2025 Cap Savings: $1,625,751 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $522,669 2025 Cap Savings: $1,625,751 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $522,669 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $1,625,751 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $522,669 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $1,625,751
    2026 Free Agent Year 25 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $3.1M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $705,000 $2,090,676 - - - - - $2,795,676
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,011,917 - - - - - - $1,011,917
    2 seasons $1,716,917 $2,090,676 - - - - - $3,807,593
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $1,318,834 - - - - - - $1,318,834
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $1,625,751 - - - - - - $1,625,751
    $4,661,502 $2,090,676 - - - - - $6,752,178
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,716,917 $2,090,676 - - - - - $3,807,593
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 12/29/2023, $16,391

      Taunting against Cincinnati (CIN)


    • Player contract details by year 10/27/2023, $8,525

      Taunting against Los Angeles (LAR)


    • Player contract details by year 10/27/2023, $8,525

      Blindside Block against Los Angeles (LAR)


    • TOTAL: $33,441

  • Transactions

    Dec 29 2023Fined $16,391 Taunting against Cincinnati (CIN)
    Oct 27 2023Fined $8,525 Blindside Block against Los Angeles (LAR)
    Oct 27 2023Fined $8,525 Taunting against Los Angeles (LAR)
    May 13 2022Signed a 4 year $6.75 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Apr 29 2022Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 2 (#52 overall)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how George Pickens ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts
    2023 PIT 17 17 15 929 86.7 106 63 1140 18.1 67.06 5 3 3 145.8
    2022 PIT 17 17 12 882 86.6 84 52 801 15.4 47.12 4 0 4 114.5
    Totals 34 34 27 1,811 - 190 115 1,941 16.9 57.09 9 3 7 260.30