Dak Prescott comments on George Pickens' minicamp situation with Cowboys
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 8:32 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott addressed George Pickens' absence from voluntary offseason workouts ahead of mandatory minicamp. Pickens, who signed a one-year franchise tag worth $27.3 million, has not participated due to a lack of a long-term contract extension. Prescott acknowledged the business side of the situation and expressed hope that Pickens will join the team to meet new players. The Cowboys have publicly stated they will not negotiate a long-term deal before the July deadline, despite ongoing optimism about Pickens' eventual participation.
- •Dak Prescott comments on George Pickens' minicamp absence.
- •Pickens signed a franchise tag but skipped voluntary workouts.
- •Cowboys officials have ruled out contract negotiations before July.
- •Prescott hopes Pickens will participate in minicamp activities.
- •Pickens had 93 receptions and 1,429 yards in the 2025 season.
- 8:32 PMYahoo Sports — Dak Prescott gives the most honest George Pickens minicamp take Cowboys have offered yet
"Dak Prescott gives a blunt take on George Pickens' Cowboys contract standoff and what to expect during mandatory minicamp as the holdout looms.
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