George Pickens has arrived at the Dallas Cowboys’ offseason minicamp and has made it clear that a holdout is not in the cards. Pickens told reporters Tuesday that he has no intention of holding out or holding in at training camp after receiving the franchise tag this offseason.
While Pickens signed the franchise tag worth roughly $27.3M for the 2026 season earlier this spring, he stayed away from the Cowboys throughout the voluntary portion of the offseason program.
Per Jon Machota, Cowboys WR George Pickens said he doesn’t plan on holding out, meaning he will play the 2026 season on the franchise tag. Pickens also said his absence in voluntary OTAs was because he was listening to his agent, per Machota.
Dallas wide receiver George Pickens attended his first offseason practice with the team on Tuesday, after skipping the voluntary portion of the Cowboys' offseason program.
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It's only three days, but there's sure to be plenty to follow as the Dallas Cowboys hold their 2026 mandatory minicamp. While George Pickens' arrival was the big news, there will be just as much attention on their impressive rookie class.
Pickens signed the franchise tag worth roughly $27.3M for the 2026 season earlier this spring, and the Cowboys later confirmed that he won't be receiving a multiyear extension from the club before 2027 at the earliest.
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Tuesday is the first day of mandatory minicamp for the Dallas Cowboys, but one of their biggest questions was already answered the day before. On Monday, wide receiver George Pickens arrived for his first physical of the offseason, ending speculation about his appearance at camp.
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