Cowboys coach warns of George Pickens' training camp approach

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Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Cowboys coach warns of George Pickens' training camp approach
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Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer emphasized George Pickens’ strong training camp attitude during practice in Oxnard this week. Following a breakout year in which Pickens recorded 1,429 yards and 93 catches, Schottenheimer noted Pickens appeared 'dialed in' during meetings. Despite concerns over his work ethic in previous seasons with the Steelers, Pickens has displayed increased professionalism so far this summer. Coach Schottenheimer expressed optimism about Pickens' motivation as the Cowboys prepare for the upcoming season. Team owner Jerry Jones indicated a possibility for Pickens to remain with the Cowboys long-term, despite uncertainty about his contract situation.

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  • Brian Schottenheimer highlights George Pickens' improved focus at training camp.
  • Pickens had 1,429 receiving yards and 93 catches in 2025.
  • Schottenheimer acknowledged Pickens' previous professionalism issues.
  • Jerry Jones expressed hope for Pickens’ long-term future with the Cowboys.
  • Pickens showed a more committed approach after missing OTAs.
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Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer gave a strong statement on the approach of George Pickens this week at training camp. The post Cowboys’ Brian Schottenheimer Gives Emphatic George Pickens Warning appeared first on HEAVY.

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