On Thursday, Pickett will likely sit out the game against the Patriots, forcing backup quarterback Mitch Trubisky into the starting lineup.
In his stead, Mitchell Trubisky completed 11 of 17 passes for 117 yards and a score. A fumble was also lost by him.
A number of Steelers, not only Pickett, suffered major injuries on Sunday. Risk prevention In the second quarter, Minkah Fitzpatrick suffered a broken left hand while playing in her first game in one month. Fitzpatrick didn't miss a snap despite having his hand cast during the first of two long severe weather delays. He said that he plans to play on Thursday.
"I couldn't grab with it," Fitzpatrick remarked. However, I continued to play and was able to avoid missing any plays. I suppose I did it when tackling, but it wasn't until I attempted to punch with it a few plays later that I became really aware of it.