Cowboys WR George Pickens named trade candidate after recent deals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 8:03 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys could consider trading standout wide receiver George Pickens this summer, following significant trades by the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams. An NFL analyst suggests that the Cowboys may want to avoid ongoing issues surrounding Pickens, who had a breakout year, finishing third in the NFL with 1,429 receiving yards. Despite his impressive performance and potential for a long-term deal, Dallas is reportedly cautious about committing fully to him. This could result in a trade if no resolution is reached.
- •George Pickens finished with 1,429 receiving yards and nine touchdowns in 2025-26.
- •The Cowboys may prefer to trade Pickens instead of risking another challenging season.
- •Dallas has not yet committed to a long-term deal for Pickens.
- •The Patriots and Rams recently made major trades that could influence other NFL moves.
- 8:03 PMYahoo Sports — Cowboys' $27 million breakout star WR named trade candidate after A.J. Brown deal
"An NFL writer believes the Dallas Cowboys could cut ties with their standout 25-year-old wide receiver this summer.
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