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Cowboys Face Trade Decision on Star WR Pickens

10/29/2025

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The Dallas Cowboys have not engaged in contract extension talks with George Pickens, the wide receiver in the final year of his rookie contract.
George Pickens, wide receiver acquired from the Pittsburgh Steelers, leads the Cowboys with 685 receiving yards and six touchdowns this season.
With November 4 trade deadline approaching, the Cowboys may trade Pickens if they cannot afford his projected $30 million annual salary, as defense ranks 31st.

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Story summary

The Dallas Cowboys have not engaged in contract extension talks with George Pickens, the wide receiver in the final year of his rookie contract.
George Pickens, wide receiver acquired from the Pittsburgh Steelers, leads the Cowboys with 685 receiving yards and six touchdowns this season.
With November 4 trade deadline approaching, the Cowboys may trade Pickens if they cannot afford his projected $30 million annual salary, as defense ranks 31st.