George Pickens Trade Talk: Stephen Jones Gives Latest Update
Kirby Lee-Imagn Images George Pickens has been in NFL trade rumors ever since the Dallas Cowboys issued the non-exclusive franchise tag in March. The Cowboys want to keep Pickens to pair with CeeDee Lamb ; however, the price tag will be massive for a player of his caliber. The 25-year-old wide receiver is a popular name in NFL trade rumors, and Dallas co-owner Stephen Jones has broken the silence.
The Cowboys have “had no one call with interest in George Pickens” regarding a potential trade, as said by Jones on 105. 3 The FAN through ESPN’s Todd Archer . Jones joined 105.
3 The FAN and also talked about Dallas’ process for the 2026 NFL Draft before pivoting to Pickens’ situation. Despite the NFL trade rumors, the Cowboys’ wide receiver hasn’t been a popular call around the league. Several NFL teams, such as the New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens , need an elite wide receiver.
It is fascinating to learn that no one has called on Pickens before the NFL Draft. The Cowboys could get one to two first-round picks for Pickens, but the clear priority is finding the right number on a contract extension. It could be part of why Dallas hasn’t received any calls on the 25-year-old star, too.
Pickens is due for a massive contract that could near $35 to 40 million annually on a multi-year contract. If an NFL team signed Pickens to an offer sheet, it must send two first-round draft picks to Dallas as compensation. Pickens would need to sign his $27.