{"id":107014,"date":"2024-03-19T08:06:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T08:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/?p=107014"},"modified":"2024-03-19T08:08:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T08:08:08","slug":"steelers-kenny-picketts-heartwarming-farewell-message-for-pittsburgh-after-eagles-trade-hong-nhung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/steelers-kenny-picketts-heartwarming-farewell-message-for-pittsburgh-after-eagles-trade-hong-nhung\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers: Kenny Pickett’s heartwarming farewell message for Pittsburgh after Eagles trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dek m-0 text-base font-normal italic leading-[1.4] text-secondary max-md:px-5 max-md:py-0 md:text-lg md:leading-[1.6]\">Former Pittsburgh QB Kenny Pickett shared a heartfelt message with fans.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwp.clutchpoints.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F03%2FKenny-Pickett_s-heartwarming-farewell-message-for-Pittsburgh-after-Eagles-trade.jpg&w=3840&q=75\" alt=\"The Pittsburgh Steelers got a heartfelt message from their former QB.\" width=\"549\" height=\"309\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"mx-0 my-4 block flex-row flex-wrap items-center px-5 py-0 md:flex md:p-0\">\n<div class=\"author-link mr-2.5 flex items-center text-sm text-secondary\">The\u00a0Pittsburgh Steelers\u00a0have made a wholesale change to their quarterbacks room with\u00a0Russell Wilson\u00a0and\u00a0Justin Fields\u00a0now in tow for Coach Mike Tomlin’s team. The Steelers’ former QB\u00a0Kenny Pickett\u00a0is now in Philadelphia and\u00a0recently broke the silence\u00a0on his rumored beef with the franchise.<\/div>\n<div>Steelers fans have also been heartened to learn that new starting QB Russell\u00a0Wilson has welcomed Fields\u00a0with open arms.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>On Sunday, Pickett unleashed a message on Instagram that will have Pittsburgh fans in their feelings.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"custom-id-1\"><strong>Pickett’s Detailed Farewell Message\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The former University of Pittsburgh star said that the Steel City changed his life in a post on Instagram. Pickett had plenty of exciting moments with the franchise but ultimately did live up to the team’s championship winning expectations. The new Eagles signal caller added that he’s been rooting for the\u00a0Philadelphia Eagles\u00a0since he was a kid and is excited about his new career stop.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"custom-id-2\"><strong>Wilson vs. Fields Gives Way to Steelers Draft Buzz<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"widget-wrapper m-5 w-[calc(100%_-_40px)] border-b border-t border-solid border-tertiary font-primary md:w-full\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-5 px-0 py-5 md:mx-auto md:max-w-[80%]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Pickett-Steelers.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Now that Coach Tomlin appears set to go into training camp later this year with Wilson as the expected starter at quarterback, the focus has shifted to the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit. Pittsburgh will be looking to upgrade several key positions\u00a0including center, cornerback, and offensive tackle. Another weapon in the passing game for Wilson and Fields could also be brought on board Coach Tomlin’s ship.<\/div>\n<div>\n<article class=\"article-body [&_ul]:m-y-4 [&_ul]:m-x-0 break-words [&>blockquote>p]:mb-4 [&>blockquote>p]:text-xl [&>blockquote>p]:leading-[1.8] [&>blockquote>p]:max-md:max-w-[calc(100vw_-_40px)] [&>blockquote>p]:max-md:break-words [&>blockquote]:ml-4 [&>blockquote]:border-l-4 [&>blockquote]:border-primary-accent [&>blockquote]:pl-7 [&>blockquote]:font-secondary [&>blockquote]:font-bold [&>blockquote]:max-md:px-5 [&>blockquote]:max-md:py-0 [&>div:not(.adwrapper)]:max-md:px-5 [&>div:not(.adwrapper)]:max-md:py-0 [&>h1]:max-md:px-5 [&>h1]:max-md:py-0 [&>h2]:max-md:px-5 [&>h2]:max-md:py-0 [&>h3]:max-md:px-5 [&>h3]:max-md:py-0 [&>h4]:max-md:px-5 [&>h4]:max-md:py-0 [&>h5]:max-md:px-5 [&>h5]:max-md:py-0 [&>h6]:max-md:px-5 [&>h6]:max-md:py-0 [&>img]:h-auto [&>img]:max-w-full [&>img]:max-md:px-5 [&>img]:max-md:py-0 [&>li]:leading-[1.8] [&>p>iframe]:flex [&>p>iframe]:aspect-video [&>p>iframe]:h-full [&>p>iframe]:w-full [&>p]:my-4 [&>p]:leading-[1.8] [&>p]:max-md:px-5 [&>p]:max-md:py-0 [&>video]:h-auto [&>video]:max-w-full [&>video]:max-md:px-5 [&>video]:max-md:py-0 [&_.wp-caption]:!w-auto [&_.wp-caption]:px-5 [&_a:visited]:text-link-visited [&_a]:text-link [&_a]:underline [&_h2]:font-bold [&_h3]:mt-5 [&_h3]:font-bold [&_table]:max-md:w-full [&_tbody_tr:nth-child(odd)]:bg-tertiary [&_tbody_tr]:h-10 [&_tbody_tr]:max-md:h-9 [&_ul>li]:leading-[1.7] [&_ul]:block [&_ul]:list-disc [&_ul]:pl-10\" style=\"border: 0px solid #e5e7eb;--tw-border-spacing-x: 0;--tw-border-spacing-y: 0;--tw-translate-x: 0;--tw-translate-y: 0;--tw-rotate: 0;--tw-skew-x: 0;--tw-skew-y: 0;--tw-scale-x: 1;--tw-scale-y: 1;--tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity;--tw-ring-offset-width: 0px;--tw-ring-offset-color: #fff;--tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000;--tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000;--tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000;--tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;color: #202121;font-family: __Roboto_ae32ea, __Roboto_Fallback_ae32ea, sans-serif;font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none;background-color: #ffffff\">The Steelers’ draft slots were finalized this past weekend. 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The\u00a0Pittsburgh Steelers\u00a0have made a wholesale change to their quarterbacks room with\u00a0Russell Wilson\u00a0and\u00a0Justin Fields\u00a0now in tow for… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":107026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlbhi.aweu.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}