George Pickens' attendance at Cowboys minicamp uncertain amid offseason concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 2:24 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens has sparked concerns regarding his participation in the upcoming mandatory minicamp, having skipped team OTAs. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer and teammate CeeDee Lamb expect him to attend, but after a tumultuous stint with the Pittsburgh Steelers, skepticism remains. Mike Florio from Pro Football Talk warned that skipping minicamp could jeopardize Pickens' future contract prospects, as it would signal disregard for the terms of his one-year franchise tender. While Dallas intends to keep Pickens on the roster, uncertainty lingers about whether he might hold out or seek a trade if he does not report for minicamp next week.
- •Pickens did not attend Cowboys OTAs this offseason.
- •Schottenheimer and Lamb are optimistic about his minicamp attendance.
- •Florio highlighted financial implications of potential minicamp absence.
- •Dallas has no intentions of trading Pickens despite concerns.
- •Pickens aims for a strong performance to secure a long-term deal.
- 2:24 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys' George Pickens warned about volatile offseason behavior
"Cowboys WR George Pickens has been all over the map this offseason, and some are concerned he won't show up to mandatory minicamp.
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