The good news is that Kenny Pickett has significantly reduced his average time to throw from a pre-draft average of 3.19 seconds down to only 2.31 seconds.
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Steelers Draft Kenny Pickett: Fantasy Football Outlook (2022)
...He does tend to go slowly through progressions and hold the ball too long, as evidenced by
a 3.19-second average time to throw – ...
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PFF: Steelers quarterback Kenny
Pickett had an average time to throw of just 2.31 seconds — further proof that
he's sped up his game at the NFL level.
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The bad news is that last year Ben Roethlisberger led the NFL in average time to throw at 2.25 seconds which would make Pickett .06 seconds longer than the NFL longest average time to throw last year.
Ben Roethlisberger average time to throw 2.25 seconds
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Pickett will 'eventually' be starting this season so he will have to rely on his offensive line to provide him enough time.
That offensive line 'could' be a problem.
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Steelers’ awful offensive line should be flagged for holding Kenny Pickett back
The biggest threat to Kenny Pickett's future as the starting QB for the Pittsburgh Steelers is the porously poor offensive line right in front of him.
This bargain-basement blocking unit is no better than last season -- and could be worse. At best, it will slow Pickett's progression as the eventual Steelers's starter. At worst, it could wreck his career with a serious injury. We delve into the climax of the QB battle and dig deeper as to why the Steelers didn't build a better foundation upfront to protect its young franchise quarterback...
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