George Pickens participates in Cowboys minicamp amid contract negotiations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 11:01 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
George Pickens attended the Dallas Cowboys' mandatory minicamp on June 18, 2026, as he navigates a challenging contract situation. The Cowboys placed a non-exclusive tag on Pickens, allowing other teams to negotiate but also putting pressure on him to perform. Despite his limits in practice, Pickens has engaged positively with media and maintained a commitment to showcase that past antics are behind him. Team officials, including offensive coordinator Klayton Adams, have offered praise, indicating that success in camp could benefit both Pickens and Dallas moving forward.
- •Pickens attended Cowboys minicamp on June 18, 2026.
- •Dallas tagged Pickens non-exclusively, allowing teams to negotiate.
- •Pickens aims to show he's moved past earlier issues with the Steelers.
- •Dallas has praised Pickens, indicating they control the negotiation.
- 11:01 AMYahoo Sports — George Pickens forced to walk Cowboys tight rope to secure his future
"The Cowboys used Pickens reputation against him, his response, come in like its business as usual.
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