Footballguys on George Pickens

ArticleMonday Showdown: Week 7October 25, 2026

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George Pickens has seen 24 targets over his past two games. He ranks 14th in Targets per Game (8.3) and 17th in Receiving Yards per Game (71.3). Pickens is more of a boom-bust play than his teammate, CeeDee Lamb, but his upside is worth leaning into in tournaments.

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Pickens' recent target volume and boom-bust profile suit tournament leverage plays

George Pickens has seen 24 targets over his past two games, ranks 14th in Targets per Game (8.3), and 17th in Receiving Yards per Game (71.3). The source characterizes him as more boom-bust than CeeDee Lamb but notes his upside is worth leaning into for tournament lineups.