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Cowboys Plan Franchise Tag on Pickens, Trade Rumors Swirl

Cowboys Plan Franchise Tag on Pickens, Trade Rumors Swirl

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February 28, 20261m 4s

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George Pickens Future Uncertain as Cowboys Consider Franchise Tag, Trade Rumors Swirl

The Dallas Cowboys are weighing their options for wide receiver George Pickens, with trade rumors circulating and the team considering using the franchise tag to keep him for another season. A long-term contract would help manage the salary cap, but some fans and analysts advocate for trades to shake things up. One proposed trade involves Pickens and a first-round draft pick to the Las Vegas Raiders for edge rusher Maxx Crosby, while another suggests sending him to the Tennessee Titans for just a second-round pick, which has sparked backlash. Insiders say the Cowboys staff would be unhappy with such a low return, given Pickens impressive production last season. His market value is around thirty million dollars a year, making any cheap trades unlikely as Dallas aims to keep their top talent for a strong run.

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