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The NFL is investigating Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens for wearing an explicit message on his eye black during a recent game against the Dallas Cowboys. The message, which read 'Open F------ Always,' may lead to a fine for violating the league's uniform policy. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was unaware of the situation, and Pickens has not made himself available for comment following the incident. The league has a history of fining players for similar violations.
- George Pickens may face a fine for violating the NFL's uniform policy.
- The explicit message on his eye black has drawn attention and scrutiny.
- The league has a precedent for fining players for personal messages.
George Pickens | WR
Injury
Pickup
Week 5
2 receptions
5 targets
25 rec yards
0- Wore an explicit message on his eye black during a game.
- Played a career-low 34 snaps in the game against the Cowboys.
- Did not make himself available for postgame comments.
Pittsburgh Steelers
- The team is facing scrutiny due to Pickens' actions.
- Coach Mike Tomlin was unaware of the situation regarding Pickens' eye black.
Dallas Cowboys
- Defeated the Steelers in the game where Pickens wore the eye black message.