By entering the last season of his four-year recruit contract, the quarter-Arrière Kenny Pickett will not have his fifth year of club option taken up by the Cleveland Browns, several media reported on Monday.
Pickett, 26, who will earn $ 2.623 million this coming season, is expected to compete with veteran Joe Flacco and the 2025 Sheder Sanders and Dillon Gabriel’s draft, with Deshaun Watson on indefinitely with an Achilles right tendon injury.
The Fifth Year Club option is 22.117 million dollars, by Cleveland.com.
Track in the first round (20th in total) by the Pittsburgh steelers in 2022, Pickett was exchanged at the Eagles of Philadelphia last March and spent the season while Jalen Hurts. In five games (an start), Pickett completed 25 of the 42 assists (59.5%) for 291 yards, two TDs and an interception.
In three seasons with the Steelers (2022-23) and Eagles, Pickett has 471 completion in 755 attempts (62.4%) for 4,765 yards, 15 tds and 14 interceptions. He went 14-10 as a starter with Pittsburgh, then won his only early 2024 instead of an injured in injured in a Super Bowl championship.
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