Pickett played for the Steelers for his first two seasons, throwing for 4,474 yards, 13 touchdowns and 13 interceptions in 25 appearances.

I think the more that we make plays in the receiver room, the more comfortable he’s going to get," DeVonta Smith said of building chemistry with Pickett.

When Howie Roseman acquired Kenny Pickett, the initial idea was that he’d add value as a potential trade piece in April’s NFL draft. More importantly, he’d give Philadelphia an experienced and viable option in case Jalen Hurts had to miss time.