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4:54 PM - George Pickens (Dal) head coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday that he has spoken with Pickens but is unsure whether the franchise-tagged wide receiver will attend voluntary team workouts in spring, Tommy Yarrish of the team's official site reports.
11:06 AM - George Pickens (Dal) Cowboys officially extended Pickens the non-exclusive franchise tag Friday, Todd Archer of ESPN.com reports.
12:32 PM - George Pickens (Dal) executive vice president Stephen Jones said Monday that the team plans to finalize designating Pickens with the franchise tag within the next week, A to Z Sports reports.
12:42 PM - George Pickens (Dal) has not yet engaged in discussions about a potential new contract with Pickens, who is slated to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, Calvin Watkins of the Morning News reports.
5:13 PM - George Pickens (Dal) caught one of three targets for nine yards in Sunday's 34-17 loss to the Giants. He finishes the 2025 season with 93 catches for 1,423 yards and nine touchdowns on 137 targets.
4:44 PM - George Pickens (Dal) caught four of five targets for 78 yards in the Cowboys' 30-23 win over the Commanders on Christmas Day.
5:57 PM - George Pickens (Dal) caught seven of nine targets for 130 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 34-17 loss to the Chargers.
3:01 PM - George Pickens (Dal) (calf/knee) doesn't have a designation for Thursday's game at Detroit, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
5:02 PM - George Pickens (Dal) (calf/knee) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice, Todd Archer of ESPN.com reports.
4:42 PM - George Pickens (Dal) (calf/knee) was limited in Monday's practice, Eric Woodyard of ESPN.com reports.
1:40 PM - George Pickens (Dal) (knee/calf) doesn't have a designation for Thursday's game against the Chiefs, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
9:17 AM - George Pickens (Dal) (knee/calf) is expected to suit up for Thursday's game against the Chiefs, Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports.
5:03 PM - George Pickens (Dal) (knee/calf) was a limited participant in Tuesday's practice, Jon Machota of The Athletic reports.
1:56 PM - George Pickens (Dal) Brian Schottenheimer said Pickens (knee/calf) will practice Tuesday, Jon Machota of The Athletic reports.
6:41 PM - George Pickens (Dal) was a non-participant at Monday's walkthrough due to knee and calf injuries, Tommy Yarrish of the Cowboys' official site reports.
7:33 PM - George Pickens (Dal) recorded nine receptions on 11 targets for 168 yards and one touchdown in Sunday's 30-27 loss to the Panthers.
7:22 PM - George Pickens (Dal) caught five of nine targets for 68 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 40-37 overtime win over the Giants.
11:12 AM - George Pickens (Dal) hauled in a deep sideline throw against tight coverage from DaRon Bland in practice Tuesday, Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News reports.
11:13 AM - George Pickens (Dal) hasn't quite been on the same page as quarterback Dak Prescott on deeper routes during the early part of training camp, Jon Machota of The Athletic reports.
9:11 AM - George Pickens (Dal) Steelers are trading Pickens and a 2026 sixth-round pick to the Cowboys in exchange for a 2026 third-round pick and a 2027 fifth-rounder.
8:27 AM - George Pickens (Pit) Steelers are reportedly finalizing a trade to send Pickens to the Cowboys, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
2:58 PM - George Pickens (Pit) Steelers have received calls inquiring about trading for Pickens leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports.
11:50 AM - George Pickens (Pit) is entering a contract year and may "hold in" if he doesn't have an extension before summer, The Athletic's Mike DeFabo reports.
1:33 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring) was a full participant in practice Tuesday and does not have an injury designation for Wednesday's matchup against Kansas City, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
4:29 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring) was estimated as a full participant in a walkthrough practice Monday, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
2:34 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring) said Monday "I feel good" but that he hasn't yet been cleared to play Wednesday versus Kansas City, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
4:55 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring) was listed as limited on Sunday's practice estimate, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
2:32 PM - George Pickens (Pit) coach Mike Tomlin said Sunday that Pickens (hamstring) has a "real chance" to play against the Chiefs on Wednesday, Brooke Pryor of ESPN reports.
3:26 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Ravens, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
3:57 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring) was listed as a non-participant in practice Wednesday, Dale Lolley of the Steelers' official site reports.
2:09 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring) is doing some position drills Wednesday, Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
4:01 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring) was listed as a non-participant for Tuesday's walk-through practice, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
3:11 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring) is not expected to be available for Sunday's road matchup against the Eagles, Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
1:44 PM - George Pickens (Pit) (hamstring), who was inactive for Sunday's 27-14 win over the Browns, is believed to be nursing a Grade 2 strain, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
3:19 PM - George Pickens (Pit) was limited at Friday's practice due to a hamstring injury and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Browns, Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
3:28 PM - George Pickens (Pit) said Thursday that it was offensive coordinator Arthur Smith's decision to restrict his snaps during Sunday's 20-17 loss to Dallas, NFL.com's Nick Shook reports.
4:56 PM - George Pickens (Pit) recorded seven receptions on 11 targets for 113 yards in Sunday's 27-24 loss to the Colts.
5:13 PM - George Pickens (Pit) caught five of seven targets for 57 yards in Sunday's 20-10 win over the Chargers.
4:55 PM - George Pickens (Pit) wasn't targeted and rushed once for three yards during the Steelers' 17-10 win over Baltimore on Saturday.
4:29 PM - George Pickens (Pit) caught three of seven targets for 25 yards in Sunday's 30-6 loss to the Texans.
7:31 PM - George Pickens (Pit) recorded three receptions on six targets for 72 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 28-14 win over the Browns.
4:30 PM - George Pickens (Pit) caught two of five targets for 53 yards in Sunday's 24-16 win over the Panthers.
9:44 PM - George Pickens (Pit) recorded three receptions on three targets for 78 yards in Sunday's 16-14 loss to the Ravens.
12:21 PM - George Pickens (Pit) secured one of two targets for two yards during the Steelers' 19-16 win over Atlanta on Sunday.
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