Pickens, 25, signed the franchise tag on Wednesday after the Cowboys began their offseason program without him. The one‑year tender guarantees him $27.3 million for the 2026 season. Cowboys executive Stephen Jones confirmed the team has no intention of trading him and will not negotiate with him in 2026, as he is slated for free agency in 2027. Pickens earned a Pro Bowl in 2025 with 93 catches, 1,429 yards, and nine touchdowns. saltysenoritaaz.com
George Pickens Signs Franchise Tag with Cowboys
George Pickens signed the Cowboys’ franchise tag on Wednesday, securing a $27.3 million one‑year deal for 2026 and ending any trade speculation.
