George Pickens to play on franchise tag for Dallas Cowboys after deadline passes

Wednesday was the last day for players on the franchise tag to agree to long-term contracts. The 4 p.m. deadline came and went, and George Pickens didn’t land a deal – meaning he is preparing to play on the tag for the Dallas Cowboys in 2026.

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