Cowboys Sign Veteran WR Amid George Pickens Drama
Summary
The Dallas Cowboys signed veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to a one-year contract and added Tyler Johnson to strengthen their team amid ongoing contract talks with star wide receiver George Pickens. Pickens has not signed the franchise tag and missed voluntary workouts, but he can still agree to a long-term deal by July 15.Key Facts
- George Pickens is in contract talks with the Cowboys and has not signed the franchise tag, worth over $27 million for one season.
- Pickens has not reported to voluntary workouts with the team.
- The deadline for Pickens to sign a long-term deal is July 15.
- The Cowboys signed veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to a one-year deal.
- Tyler Johnson was also signed to add more depth at the wide receiver position.
- Cowboys owner Jerry Jones stated they want Pickens to remain with the team long-term.
- Pickens was traded to Dallas last offseason and had a strong season with 93 catches, 1,429 yards, and nine touchdowns.
- The team is preparing for the possibility that Pickens could hold out if a deal is not reached.
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