The Dallas Cowboys have placed the franchise tag on WR George Pickens for the 2026 season, with Executive Vice President Stephen Jones confirming that there will be no negotiations for a long-term deal this year. Reasons for this decision include the presence of another high contract at the position and Pickens’ relative newness to the team. Reports indicate that the Cowboys may tag Pickens again in 2027, as owner Jerry Jones has expressed hesitance about an extension. Pickens, who had a standout 2025 season, is currently under a franchise tag worth $27.298 million.
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