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George Pickens Claims Control Over Steelers Trade to Cowboys

6/2/2025

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George Pickens boldly asserts he orchestrated his trade from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Dallas Cowboys, challenging the team's version of events. In a now-deleted post, he declared, "They were gladly keeping me." The Steelers secured a 2026 third-round pick in the deal, while Pickens seeks a revitalizing new chapter in Dallas after a rocky stint in Pittsburgh.

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George Pickens boldly asserts he orchestrated his trade from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Dallas Cowboys, challenging the team's version of events. In a now-deleted post, he declared, "They were gladly keeping me." The Steelers secured a 2026 third-round pick in the deal, while Pickens seeks a revitalizing new chapter in Dallas after a rocky stint in Pittsburgh.