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George Pickens playing out $27.3M franchise tag; no extension coming in 2026
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Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens remains the only franchise-tagged player without a long-term extension; Dallas has explicitly stated they will not extend him this year, preferring to let him play out the $27.3 million franchise tag and revisit negotiations in 2027. Pickens has accepted this stance, participated in mandatory minicamp, and shown no signs of skipping training camp, indicating he will honor the one-year tender.
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the Cowboys have already said they won't extend Pickens this year, preferring to let him play out the $27.3 million franchise tag, which he signed in April, and do this dance again in 2027. Pickens has accepted that stance and participated in mandatory minicamp last month. There have been zero signs he intends to skip training camp
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- Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens remains the only franchise-tagged player without a long-term extension; Dallas has explicitly stated they will not extend him this year, preferring to let him play out the $27.3 million franchise tag and revisit negotiations in 2027. Pickens has accepted this stance, participated in mandatory minicamp, and shown no signs of skipping training camp, indicating he will honor the one-year tender.
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