Chiefs predicted to trade for All-Pro WR George Pickens
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 12:01 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs are expected to pursue a trade for All-Pro wide receiver George Pickens before the upcoming NFL trade deadline, according to a prediction by Bleacher Report. The Dallas Cowboys have been hesitant to finalize a long-term deal with Pickens, opening the door for a potential trade if their season does not start well. Kansas City, facing receiver depth issues due to injuries, seeks to solidify its receiving corps for the future to support quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Pickens had a notable performance last season with 93 receptions for 1,429 yards and nine touchdowns, making him a valuable target for contending teams like the Chiefs.
- •Chiefs reportedly targeting George Pickens before trade deadline.
- •Dallas Cowboys hesitant to negotiate long-term deal with Pickens.
- •Receiver injuries raise concerns for Kansas City's offense.
- •Pickens recorded 93 catches for 1,429 yards in the previous season.
- •A slow start by the Cowboys could trigger the trade consideration.
- 12:01 PMYahoo Sports — NFL Writer predicts Chiefs will make a deadline trade for All-Pro WR
"According to a Bleacher Report article, the Kansas City Chiefs will make a deadline trade for All-Pro WR George Pickens | @EdEastonJr
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