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Pickens' franchise tag and comparison to Pierce's deal may fuel drama despite strong 2025 season.
George PickensWRDAL
Pickens emerged as a true star last season with 1,429 yards and nine touchdowns, with notably little drama compared to his Pittsburgh tenure, though he and CeeDee Lamb were benched for a series against the Raiders for missing curfew in Las Vegas. The source notes Pickens is on a one-year franchise tag and will look at his $27.3 million deal knowing he's much better than Alec Pierce, who just got a $114 million deal over four years with the Colts; Pickens can't be happy with the tag. The burning question for the Cowboys is whether Pickens will remain drama-free and productive this season to secure the long-term deal he desires, or whether his history of drama will resurface.
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Pickens emerged as a true star last season with 1,429 yards and nine touchdowns. Notably, there was little drama like there always was in Pittsburgh, though let's also not forget Pickens and CeeDee Lamb being benched for a series against the Raiders for missing curfew in Las Vegas.
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- Pickens emerged as a true star last season with 1,429 yards and nine touchdowns, with notably little drama compared to his Pittsburgh tenure, though he and CeeDee Lamb were benched for a series against the Raiders for missing curfew in Las Vegas. The source notes Pickens is on a one-year franchise tag and will look at his $27.3 million deal knowing he's much better than Alec Pierce, who just got a $114 million deal over four years with the Colts; Pickens can't be happy with the tag. The burning question for the Cowboys is whether Pickens will remain drama-free and productive this season to secure the long-term deal he desires, or whether his history of drama will resurface.
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- STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for George Pickens (WR DAL). Pickens' franchise tag and comparison to Pierce's deal may fuel drama despite strong 2025 season.
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