George Pickens Demands Trade or Long-Term Deal

0:00It's April 27. This is NFL News today, powered by AI tracking teams, players, and standings. George Pickens is stirring up drama with the Dallas Cowboys over his contract. The star receiver wants a long-term deal, or a straight-up trade. Reports say he has not signed his franchise tag yet, even after rumors before the draft. His camp reached out to other teams to test trade waters, but nothing came of it. The Cowboys are firm, they would not trade the pro-bola and have no plans for a long-term extension this off-season. Fans and insiders see parallels to how Dallas handled Michael Parsons, who got moved despite their wishes to keep him. Pickens stands out as more tradable since the team is not negotiating now. Signing the tag would lock him in for the 20-26 season at $27.3 million, making him a free agent after. Experts like Adam Schaefter call him one of the best, predicting plenty of teams will chase him. After just one strong year in Dallas following his move from Pittsburgh, a trade would shock

1:01everyone. Still, Pickens seems set on landing that massive payday somewhere.