George Pickens' Cowboys Future Uncertain

0:00George Pickens just signed his franchise tag with the Dallas Cowboys for 2026, locking in his spot for the season at that one-year deal, worth over 20 million bucks. This move clears the way for him to play under the tag, but it also makes him tradable right now. The Cowboys already shut down talks for a long-term extension, so fans are buzzing about what's next. Earlier this week, NFL Networks in Rappaport reported the Cowboys have no plans to trade Pickens as of right now. Those words leave the door cracked open though, especially after Dallas announced no extension the day before the draft when they had until July 15th to decide, plenty of insiders called that timing straight suspicious, like CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones pointed out. Sources even whispered it might be a signal they're open to deals for Pickens and his agent pushing the tag signature feels off unless something's. Getting behind the scenes, adding fuel, Cowboys host Marcus Mosher questioned, why

1:00sign early without a trade lined up, and rumors swirl about Dallas eyeing wide receiver Jordan. Tyson in the 2026 draft, Jerry Jones didn't rule out grabbing an offensive player in round one either, which screams potential roster shake up. Bottom line, these signs got everyone watching close, could be Pickens suiting up in Dallas all year, or we see him shipped out before training camp. Heats up. Stay tuned as this unfolds. Stay informed with Dallas News Today, AI-powered updates.