Steelers' George Pickens and Browns' Greg Newsome Clash in Heated End Zone Fight
The NFL is reviewing a physical altercation during a snowy Steelers-Browns game that involved helmet removal and potential fines.
- Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens and Cleveland Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II engaged in a physical fight during the final play of a snowy Thursday Night Football game.
- The altercation followed a failed Hail Mary attempt by Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson, with both players wrestling out of bounds and colliding with a photographer before being separated.
- Newsome accused Pickens of removing his helmet and grabbing his facemask, while Pickens claimed the Browns interfered with his ability to highpoint the ball on the play.
- Steelers coach Mike Tomlin and quarterback Russell Wilson defended Pickens, attributing his positioning issues to actions by the Browns' defense.
- The NFL is investigating the incident, with potential fines for both players expected to be determined by Saturday, November 30.