Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was late for the team's 29-10 loss to the Kanas City Chiefs on Christmas Day, according to The

Wide receiver George Pickens was the subject of the final question at Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin's end of season press conference on Tuesday.

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens is a known concern in the locker room. The young wideout is no doubt talented—Pittsburgh's offense looks quite different (i.e. worse) without him—but his antics on the field cost his team repeatedly this season.

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens talks to reporters following an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Baltimore. The Ravens won 28-14. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) AP

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers on Christmas Day and the final score wasn't close, with K.C. winning it 29 to 10 and clinching the number one seed in the AFC playoffs in the process. Why are we talking about this game when it was weeks ago and the Chiefs have a playoff game to focus on this weekend?

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was reportedly tardy to one of the team's final contests of the season.

P Steelers wide receiver George Pickens reportedly was late to the team’s Christmas Day game against the Kansas City Chiefs, to go along with several other transgressions this season.

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin openly said earlier this season that George Pickens needs to grow up, but it does not sound like the star wide receiver was all that receptive to the advice.