FRISCO, Texas — George Pickens expects defenders to grab him. The Dallas Cowboys receiver said Wednesday at The Star that he knows pass interference calls will come his way because defenders do not want to let him catch any ball.
How many of the NFL receivers to rack up at least 10,00 yards and 80 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
Week 1 can make fantasy managers question an entire summer of research. A first-round receiver disappears, a breakout candidate misses his projection and suddenly the trade block looks tempting.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The opening game of the season didn't go how the Cowboys imagined.
The Dallas Cowboys are just hours away from kicking off the 2026-27 NFL season with a trip to East Rutherford, New Jersey, to take on the division rival New York Giants.
The Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants will square off in Week 1 and the Giants will have their hands full with Dak Prescott, Jake Ferguson and George Pickens.
George Pickens’ breakout first season with the Dallas Cowboys has raised expectations for what he could accomplish in 2026. Ahead of Dallas’ season opener against the New York Giants, The Ringer’s Diante Lee included Pickens on his watch list for the NFL Offensive Player of the Year award.
When the Dallas Cowboys square off against the New York Giants in the season-opener on Sunday night, the Cowboys are going to have a little extra motivation thanks to their division rival.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said Thursday that there are no egos between receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens, three days before the Dallas Cowboys open against the New York Giants.
With a little over a day remaining before the Pittsburgh Steelers and Joey Porter Jr. negotiations could halt, Porter spoke to the media. The big question is whether he will take an unprecedented route and hold out, or even hold in.
NFL games are not just matchups of two complete teams. They are also a series of individual one-on-one matchups that can ultimately help decide the outcome.
Whether or not wide receiver Pickens will remain with the Dallas Cowboys beyond the 2026 season is bound to be a major storyline that hovers over the club through at least January 2027. On Friday morning, the Cowboys confirmed that they had locked a different receiver down.
It tends to take a lot for star receivers to get along with each other as they compete for attention from their quarterback. That’s not the case for George Pickens and CeeDee Lamb, according to Dallas Cowboys star Dak Prescott.
The Dallas Cowboys’ usage plans for George Pickens in 2026 have stayed under wraps all preseason long. In Week 1, we’ll get our first glimpse of his evolution within the Cowboys offense.
The Cowboys think they know how to keep Pickens happy.
New York Giants cornerback Greg Newsome II made a bold statement about the team’s secondary before their Week 1 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys, but George Pickens was quick to offer a different perspective.
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens is already having some fun heading into Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season by taking aim at the New York Giants secondary.
In the first week of September, Stephen Jones raised eyebrows among members of the NFL community when he suggested that having Lamb and Pickens on the team beyond 2026 would "be a real difficult situation."
George Pickens could be playing for one of the largest contracts awarded to an NFL wide receiver. Bleacher Report’s Kristopher Knox ranked the Dallas Cowboys star as the top potential free agent of 2027 and projected Pickens to receive a four-year, $142 million contract.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is glad the Cowboys were able to avoid a prolonged dispute with wide receiver George Pickens, because allows the team to focus on football.
During a Thursday appearance on "The Rich Eisen Show," Tomlin opened up about the transaction that has thus far worked out quite well for the Cowboys.
Two weeks before free agency opened in March, the Cowboys placed the franchise tag on wide receiver George Pickens and kept him off the market. The Cowboys and Pickens did not reach a multiyear deal by the July 15 deadline, meaning he will play the season on the $27.3MM tag.
One NFL analyst still dubs Pickens as one of the NFL players under more pressure this season.
While there were concerns this past spring that Pickens could cause some headaches for the Cowboys as a way to protest not receiving a multiyear contract, he has since proved that he is all-in on playing for the club during the upcoming season.
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens clearly doesn't golf much.
Dallas Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones is aware of the salary-cap obstacles related to keeping wide receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens beyond the upcoming campaign.
Dallas is getting recognized for its strength in an area that it's actually been strong in for a while.
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