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Cowboys, George Pickens Receive Major Update About Future

Cowboys, George Pickens Receive Major Update About Future

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys have traded for wide receiver George Pickens, who has become an important player on their team. As his contract is ending, questions arise about whether the Cowboys will renew it since they haven't started negotiations. Pickens is in a strong position for a salary increase, but it's unclear if it will be from the Cowboys or another team.

Key Facts

  • The Dallas Cowboys traded for George Pickens from the Pittsburgh Steelers after the 2025 NFL Draft.
  • Pickens has become a key player in the Cowboys' offense, with 43 catches for 685 yards and six touchdowns in eight games.
  • He is in a contract year and will become a free agent in the 2026 NFL offseason.
  • The Cowboys have not yet started contract talks with Pickens or his agents.
  • Pickens, at 24, is expected to get a significant pay raise during the offseason.
  • The Cowboys might attempt to keep Pickens, but they previously chose not to pay a large contract to pass rusher Micah Parsons.
  • There remains uncertainty over whether team owner Jerry Jones will agree to a large contract for Pickens.
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