{"id":445957,"date":"2024-02-18T19:13:26","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T19:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=445957"},"modified":"2024-02-18T19:13:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T19:13:26","slug":"steelers-have-internal-division-on-who-to-pick-as-starters-kenny-pickett-vs-mason-rudolph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/steelers-have-internal-division-on-who-to-pick-as-starters-kenny-pickett-vs-mason-rudolph\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers Have \u201cInternal division\u201d On Who To Pick As Starters: Kenny Pickett Vs Mason Rudolph"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Steelers Have \u201cInternal Division\u201d On Who To Pick As Starters: Kenny Pickett Vs Mason Rudolph<\/h2>\n<p>There isn&#8217;t a certain No. 1 quarterback for the Steelers. Furthermore, it appears that there isn&#8217;t a consensus within the building about the ideal quarterback. Kenny Pickett Vs Mason Rudolph!<\/p>\n<p>Mason Rudolph performed well toward the conclusion of the season, thus according to Pittsburgh Post-Gazette&#8217;s Gerry Dulac, &#8220;there appears to be some internal division that maybe Mason Rudolph should be the starter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Who should the Steelers start vs the Seahawks \ud83e\udd14<\/p>\n<p>Like for Mason Rudolph <\/p>\n<p>Retweet for Kenny Pickett <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Bg7xg1ETJL\">pic.twitter.com\/Bg7xg1ETJL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; PickensBurgh\ud83e\udee1 (Tino) (@PickensBurgh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PickensBurgh\/status\/1739695551380128017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Naturally, the expectation when Kenny Pickett was selected in the first round two years ago was that he would succeed Ben Roethlisberger. But Rudolph showed up when Pickett had an ankle injury late in the season, and the Steelers quietly benched Pickett in favor of the veteran who had dropped to the bottom of the depth chart and was all but forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>Next month, Rudolph is expected to become a free agent. \u00a0It\u2019s not a given he\u2019ll return to Pittsburgh. Where else, however, would he get a chance to be the starter?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I guess Kenny Picket is not their long term QB <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rm9zEefZPA\">https:\/\/t.co\/rm9zEefZPA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; @JustUrAvgFlyGuy (@JustUrAvgFlyGuy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JustUrAvgFlyGuy\/status\/1757508273807270084?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on Saturday, &#8220;there appears to be some internal division that maybe Mason Rudolph should be the starter,&#8221; since he played well down the stretch as the team made the playoffs. This comes after the team started three different quarterbacks this past season and was rumored to be looking to either trade or draft a new starter this offseason.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the 2023 season, Pickett sustained injuries on occasion. An ankle sprain in Week 13 necessitated surgery, which kept him out of action for the rest of the campaign. Mitchell Trubisky was the first player the Steelers looked to replace him, but Rudolph finally took over and ignited the offense.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kenny Pickett in 2023 vs. Mason Rudolph in 2019: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wOBbjRgbhL\">pic.twitter.com\/wOBbjRgbhL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christian Williams (@CWilliamsNFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CWilliamsNFL\/status\/1726818204071428119?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the final three weeks of the season, Rudolph went 3-0 as the starter, helping Pittsburgh secure a postseason berth. The club lost to the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card Round, despite his passing for 229 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception.<\/p>\n<p>With Mason Rudolph playing well in the final stretch as the club advanced to the playoffs, &#8220;there appears to be some internal division that maybe Mason Rudolph should be the starter,&#8221; the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported on Saturday. This comes after it was reported that the team was trying to either trade or draft a new starting quarterback this summer after starting three different quarterbacks in the previous campaign.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">They&#39;re gonna ban this faster than they banned Kenny Picket&#39;s Fake qb slide \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\u2620\ufe0f\u2620\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LwXfZuE5r9\">https:\/\/t.co\/LwXfZuE5r9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stasch (@steviebballer5) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/steviebballer5\/status\/1757949950833394073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Pickett had occasional injuries throughout the 2023 season. Week 13 saw an ankle sprain that required surgery, which kept \u00a0him out of action for the rest of the campaign. Mitchell Trubisky was the first player the Steelers looked to replace him, but Rudolph finally took over and ignited the offence.<\/p>\n<div data-hveid=\"CAIQAQ\">\n<div class=\"dnXCYb\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"_wFLSZZDpN6jSjuMP662ssAw_6\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"JlqpRe\"><span class=\"JCzEY ZwRhJd\"><span class=\"CSkcDe\">What is Mason Rudolph&#8217;s win loss record?<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"_wFLSZZDpN6jSjuMP662ssAw_6\" class=\"bCOlv\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiQyeC5yLWEAxUoqWMGHesWC8YQ7NUEegQIAhAE\">\n<div class=\"IZE3Td\">\n<div class=\"r2fjmd t0bRye\" data-hveid=\"CAIQBQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiQyeC5yLWEAxUoqWMGHesWC8YQu04oAHoECAIQBQ\">\n<div id=\"wFLSZZDpN6jSjuMP662ssAw__9\">\n<div class=\"wDYxhc\" data-md=\"135\">\n<div class=\"Crs1tb\" data-hveid=\"CAgQAA\">\n<div class=\"iKJnec\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">Mason Rudolph is 12-8-1 in his career.<\/div>\n<div class=\"webanswers-webanswers_table__webanswers-table\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"ztXv9\">\n<th>NAME<\/th>\n<th>DATE<\/th>\n<th>RATE<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mason Rudolph<\/td>\n<td><b>1\/3\/2021<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>89.2<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mason Rudolph<\/td>\n<td>11\/14\/2021<\/td>\n<td>70.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mason Rudolph<\/td>\n<td>12\/26\/2021<\/td>\n<td>72.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mason Rudolph<\/td>\n<td>12\/16\/2023<\/td>\n<td>70.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hveid=\"CAIQAQ\">\n<div class=\"dnXCYb\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"_xVLSZf5vqcHj4Q_G3LqoBg_5\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\n<div><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"JlqpRe\"><span class=\"JCzEY ZwRhJd\"><span class=\"CSkcDe\">What is Kenny Pickett win loss record?<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"_xVLSZf5vqcHj4Q_G3LqoBg_5\" class=\"bCOlv\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi-5tq7yLWEAxWp4DgGHUauDmUQ7NUEegQIAhAE\">\n<div class=\"IZE3Td\">\n<div class=\"r2fjmd t0bRye\" data-hveid=\"CAIQBQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi-5tq7yLWEAxWp4DgGHUauDmUQu04oAHoECAIQBQ\">\n<div id=\"xVLSZf5vqcHj4Q_G3LqoBg__7\">\n<div class=\"wDYxhc\" data-md=\"135\">\n<div class=\"Crs1tb\" data-hveid=\"CAYQAA\">\n<div class=\"iKJnec\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">Kenny Pickett is 14-11 in his career.<\/div>\n<div class=\"webanswers-webanswers_table__webanswers-table\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"ztXv9\">\n<th>NAME<\/th>\n<th>DATE<\/th>\n<th>AVG<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kenny Pickett<\/td>\n<td><b>11\/13\/2022<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>6.6<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kenny Pickett<\/td>\n<td>11\/20\/2022<\/td>\n<td>6.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kenny Pickett<\/td>\n<td>11\/28\/2022<\/td>\n<td>6.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kenny Pickett<\/td>\n<td>12\/4\/2022<\/td>\n<td>7.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\udde5\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde0\ud835\udde2\ud835\udde5\ud835\udde6: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Steelers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Steelers<\/a> HC Mike Tomlin is a \u201cbig fan\u201d of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bears?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bears<\/a> quarterback Justin Fields, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AdamSchefter<\/a> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PatMcAfeeShow?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PatMcAfeeShow<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The Steelers plan to bring in competition for Kenny Pickett this offseason. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7djc3uxc5q\">pic.twitter.com\/7djc3uxc5q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jasrifootball\/status\/1757120884664389906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>What is Kenny Pickett salary?<\/h3>\n<p>With the Pittsburgh Steelers, Kenny Pickett inked a four-year contract for $14,067,905, which included a $7,411,204 signing bonus, $14,067,905 guaranteed, and an average salary of $3,516,976 each year. 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