George Pickens
American football player (born 2001)
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sport Jun 15, 2026, 2:00 AM
George Pickens confirms attendance at Cowboys' minicamp - George Pickens has been absent from voluntary offseason activities but plans to attend the mandatory minicamp starting today.
- He signed a one-year franchise tender worth $27.3 million, which requires his participation in mandatory activities to avoid fines.
- His attendance at the minicamp alleviates concerns about a potential holdout and indicates his commitment to the team.
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sport Jun 4, 2026, 6:53 PM
George Pickens skips OTAs, raises concerns for Cowboys - George Pickens has not attended the Cowboys' offseason workouts or OTAs.
- Head coach Brian Schottenheimer expects Pickens to be present for the mandatory minicamp starting June 16.
- The Cowboys will not negotiate a long-term deal with Pickens before the July deadline, and he is expected to play under the franchise tag.
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sport May 18, 2026, 2:00 AM
George Pickens signs non-exclusive franchise tag amid Cowboys negotiations - George Pickens signed a one-year, fully guaranteed franchise tag with the Cowboys.
- He has not participated in voluntary offseason workouts, leading to speculation about his satisfaction with the arrangement.
- The Cowboys expect George Pickens to improve his performance and help achieve their playoff aspirations.
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sport May 13, 2026, 5:06 AM
George Pickens skips Cowboys' voluntary offseason workouts - George Pickens signed a franchise tag worth $27.3 million on April 29, 2026.
- He was not present at the Cowboys' first voluntary workout despite expectations from team executives.
- The Cowboys will not pursue a long-term deal this offseason, leaving Pickens' future uncertain.
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sport Apr 23, 2026, 3:25 AM
Cowboys refuse to negotiate with George Pickens amid contract standoff - George Pickens is set to play on a franchise tag worth $27.29 million, with no long-term negotiations expected.
- The Cowboys are considering using one of their two first-round draft picks to select a wide receiver.
- The situation with Pickens suggests potential turmoil within the team as it prepares for the upcoming NFL draft.
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sport Mar 31, 2026, 10:16 PM
Cowboys face backlash as Jerry Jones comments on George Pickens' contract - George Pickens, a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, is facing a contract situation after a stellar season.
- Jerry Jones commented on the team's intentions regarding Pickens' long-term contract, which drew criticism from fans.
- Fans worry that unresolved contract negotiations could become a distraction for the team's performance in the upcoming season.
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sport Feb 23, 2026, 9:10 PM
Brandon Aubrey demands $10 million per season from Cowboys - Brandon Aubrey is a restricted free agent approaching contract negotiations.
- The Cowboys offered Aubrey close to $7.5 million per season, but he seeks $10 million.
- Aubrey’s performance and contract discussions put pressure on the Cowboys to reach an agreement.
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sport Feb 23, 2026, 7:12 PM
Dallas Cowboys consider franchise tagging George Pickens amidst contract talks - Dallas Cowboys executive Stephen Jones confirmed that the team is likely to use the franchise tag on receiver George Pickens while discussing a longer-term contract.
- This decision comes after Pickens showcased an outstanding season, leading to speculation about his potential market value considerably exceeding the franchise tag offer.
- Ultimately, the Cowboys face a dilemma of balancing the immediate need to keep Pickens with the long-term implications of his contract status.
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sport Feb 6, 2026, 11:14 PM
Dallas Cowboys set to franchise tag George Pickens for negotiations - George Pickens had a successful season in 2025, earning significant accolades including Pro Bowl honors.
- The Cowboys are considering applying the franchise tag on Pickens, which would cost around $28 million.
- Negotiations for a long-term contract are anticipated, with the franchise tag serving to buy time for the talks.
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sport Feb 2, 2026, 11:45 PM
George Pickens seeks big payday after breakout season with Cowboys - George Pickens had a breakout season with the Dallas Cowboys, recording 93 receptions, 1,429 yards, and nine touchdowns.
- Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott stressed the importance of retaining Pickens as a crucial part of the offense.
- Negotiations for a long-term contract are underway, with Pickens willing to do what it takes, but the financial aspect is complex.
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sport Dec 9, 2025, 1:00 AM
Jerry Jones defends George Pickens amid criticism of effort - George Pickens had a disappointing performance against the Detroit Lions, raising questions about his effort.
- Jerry Jones defended Pickens' competitiveness and commitment to the game during a radio interview.
- Jones believes Pickens' positive contributions outweigh any criticisms, indicating confidence in his future with the team.
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sport Dec 1, 2025, 11:00 PM
George Pickens faces injury concerns ahead of Lions game - George Pickens participated as a limited practice player on Monday due to calf and knee injuries.
- By Tuesday, Pickens moved up to full practice participation, indicating progress in recovery.
- With both Pickens and Trevon Diggs likely returning for the upcoming game, the Cowboys aim for a fourth consecutive win.
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sport Nov 28, 2025, 1:00 AM
George Pickens highlights sun problem at AT&T Stadium - George Pickens experienced difficulties seeing the ball during a game due to sunlight at AT&T Stadium.
- Other players, including CeeDee Lamb, have echoed similar concerns about sunlight affecting performance.
- Jerry Jones, owner of the Cowboys, dismissed the need for changes despite ongoing complaints from players.
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sport Nov 24, 2025, 9:21 PM
George Pickens battles knee and calf injuries ahead of crucial Thanksgiving game - Dallas Cowboys' receiver George Pickens is included in the injury report with knee and calf injuries.
- The Cowboys face a quick turnaround to prepare for a Thanksgiving game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
- Despite injury concerns, there is optimism about Pickens's potential participation in the game.
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sport Nov 24, 2025, 10:06 AM
Jerry Jones expresses desire for George Pickens to stay with Cowboys - George Pickens had a standout performance in a recent game against the Philadelphia Eagles, contributing to the Cowboys' comeback.
- Pickens has achieved personal bests in receptions and touchdowns this season, showcasing his importance to the team.
- Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expresses a desire to keep Pickens beyond 2025, though contract talks remain unclear.
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sport Nov 22, 2025, 12:56 PM
George Pickens fined for extravagant celebration after scoring touchdown - George Pickens was fined $26,085 for hugging a goal post after scoring a touchdown.
- He was also benched for the opening series of the game due to missing curfew.
- The Cowboys are focused on maintaining momentum for the upcoming game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
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sport Nov 18, 2025, 11:50 AM
Jerry Jones praises George Pickens after stunning performance against Raiders - George Pickens had a remarkable game against the Las Vegas Raiders, recording nine catches for 144 yards and one touchdown.
- Jerry Jones commended Pickens' performance, comparing it to an artistic ballet, and acknowledged his impact in the Cowboys' victory.
- Pickens' outstanding display increases his leverage in contract negotiations as he approaches free agency.
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sport Nov 17, 2025, 9:27 PM
CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens benched for in-house issue during crucial game - CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens were benched during the Cowboys' first offensive series.
- The decision was related to an in-house issue involving late attendance at meetings.
- Their later return contributed significantly to the Cowboys' victory over the Raiders.
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