However, NFL insider Mike Florio believes the team can not give him an extension this year due to the potential sunken cost value the team could have if they gave Pickens a massive contract.

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk questions if the Pittsburgh Steelers should give George Pickens a new contract. He thinks it could have negative effect if a massive payday is granted this offseason or next.

If the Jets decide to move on from Garrett Wilson, the Steelers should trade George Pickens for him while they still have leverage.