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Pickens will play this season on his $27.3 million franchise tender as the July 15 deadline to sign players on the franchise tag to extensions came and went. Pickens reported to mandatory minicamp and is slated to participate in training camp. By all accounts, the wide receiver is poised to play under the franchise tag.

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Pickens set to play 2026 on $27.3M franchise tender after extension deadline passed.

Pickens will play the 2026 season on his $27.3 million franchise tender after the July 15 deadline to sign franchise-tagged players to extensions passed without an extension agreement. The wide receiver reported to mandatory minicamp and is slated to participate in training camp, with all accounts suggesting he is poised to play under the one-year franchise tag.

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