Kenny Pickett injury update Mike Tomlin says Steelers QB will play if cleared from concussion protocol

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The Steelers were getting a spark from Kenny Pickett in their Week 6 game against the Buccaneers, but they have Chris Young Jersey lost the first-round pick to a concu sion.Pickett took a big hit from Buccaneers linebacker Devin White while throwing a pa s midway through the third quarter of Pittsburgh's Week 6 game. He was able to complete the pa s but came up injured on the play.The rookie was able to leave the field under his own power. However, he went to the blue medical tent and later to the locker room after the big hit.Here's the hit on Kenny Pickett. Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) The Steelers later that Pickett was out for the rest of the game due to a concu sion.However, the good news is that Mike Tomlin announced Tuesday that Pickett will be able Justin Bour Jersey to practice despite being in concu sion protocol."If he can play," Tomlin said, per , "he will play."MORE: Pickett had completed 11 of 18 pa ses for 67 yards and a touchdown before exiting the game. The touchdown pa s went to Najee Harris and was the first of the rookie's career.1st career touchdown pa s for goes to : on FOX: Stream on NFL+ NFL (@NFL) Mitch Trubisky was called upon to replace Pickett. He started the team's first four games of the season before Pickett replaced him at halftime against Darin Erstad Jersey the Jets in Week 4.The Steelers have three quarterbacks on their active roster entering Week 7 against the Dolphins. They are as follows:RankPlayer1Kenny Pickett2Mitch Trubisky3Mason RudolphPickett will be the starter if he is able to overcome concu sion protocol, but Trubisky would otherwise start for the team.Trubisky has a 30-24 career record as a starter, but he was just 1-3 in his four starts for the Steelers. Blake Wood Jersey He completed 59.5 percent of his pa ses for 653 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions in those four contests and the Steelers struggled to move the ball with him. As such, it could prove difficult for the offense to find succe s with Trubisky in even despite his late-game succe s against the Buccaneers.MORE: Additionally, third-string quarterback Mason Rudolph would be activated and serve as the backup behind Trubisky if Pickett can't play in Week 7. Rudolph has Julio Teheran Jersey a 5-4-1 record in 10 career starts but isn't active for Sunday's game.It's unclear who is the Steelers' emergency quarterback, so if the team deals with injury i sues at quarterback, Pittsburgh will have to get creative on offense.

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