Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens has faced multiple fines during the 2024 season, totaling $20,462 for unsportsmanlike conduct in Week 13 against the Cincinnati Bengals.
He received penalties for taunting and making violent gestures, including a controversial gun gesture after a first down. Despite being aware of the fines, Pickens expressed uncertainty about how to adjust his on-field behavior, insisting he was simply celebrating like other receivers.
This season, his fines have reached $57,807, adding to over $200,000 in penalties from the previous year.