George Pickens emphasizes urgency for Cowboys ahead of Week 2 matchup

George Pickens of the Dallas Cowboys addressed the team’s mindset after their 28-20 loss to the New York Giants in Week 1. He acknowledged his own struggles, including three receptions for 28 yards, and emphasized the need for improvement as they prepare to face the Washington Commanders. The Cowboys have identified communication issues on defense that contributed to their opening defeat, which their coaches are looking to rectify. The team is also dealing with injuries to linebacker DeMarvion Overshown and safety Malik Hooker, both expected to miss the upcoming game. The Cowboys aim to avoid an 0-2 start to the season in the NFC East.

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