Cowboys Lock in Pickens with Franchise Tag
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The Dallas Cowboys have used the franchise tag on wide receiver George Pickens for the 2026 season, securing his services at a fully guaranteed $29 million. Pickens, who joined the Cowboys via trade in 2025, had a breakout year with 1,429 receiving yards and 9 touchdowns, earning Pro Bowl and All-Pro selections. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer and teammates Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb have expressed support for keeping Pickens in Dallas. Both parties have until mid-summer to negotiate an extension, with Pickens seeking stability and the Cowboys aiming for cap flexibility.
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