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Pickens Tagged for $27M, Cowboys' Offense Shines

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Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens, fresh off his first Pro Bowl, has been tagged with the non-exclusive franchise tag, securing a $27.3 million deal for 2026. Despite rumors of trade interest, no teams have approached the Cowboys. Pickens, who has yet to sign the deal, is expected to be the number two option behind CeeDee Lamb, with fans hoping for an offensive boost. The Cowboys may delay a long-term deal to save cap space, potentially tagging Pickens again in 2027.

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Pickens Tagged for $27M, Cowboys' Offense Shines

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Dallas Cowboys News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pickens Tagged for $27M, Cowboys' Offense Shines. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 14, Dallas Cowboys slapped the non-exclusive franchise tag on Wyb receiver George Pickens, locking him in for $27 million, $190,000 fully guaranteed in 2026. The 25-year-old has already banked $8,780,000 bucks over four NFL seasons, fresh off his first pro-bowl with. Career highs, in catches, yards, and touchdowns. That tag lets other teams throw offers, but it costs two first-round picks to snack him from Dallas. Cowboys execs Steven Jones told Radio, no one's called about a trade, keeping things quiet even with the draft looming next week. Pickens hasn't inked the deal yet, dodging fines by skipping workouts, and he's got till July 15 for a long-term pact. Fans are eyeing his fit as the number two option behind CD-LAM, hoping he elevates the offense without splitting targets. Lee Buzz says Dallas might not rush an extension to cut cap space and could tack him again in 2027. Meanwhile, Pickens dropped a flashy social clip jet setting and bawling out, teasing his

fifth year as another blockbuster. This sequel's got high stakes for Cowboys fans, but Pickens looks primed to shine in Big D.

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