Cowboys 26-year-old breakout candidate could push George Pickens out of Dallas in 2027
The Dallas Cowboys may face a decision regarding George Pickens' future with the team. Ryan Flournoy, a 26-year-old wide receiver, has shown significant potential and could replace Pickens if he continues to excel. With Pickens set to hit free agency, the Cowboys might prioritize re-signing Flournoy instead of extending Pickens' contract.
- ▪George Pickens is on a franchise tag for the 2026 season and may enter free agency in 2027.
- ▪Ryan Flournoy has developed into a solid contributor for the Cowboys, posting 40 receptions for 475 yards in 2025.
- ▪If Flournoy has a breakout season, the Cowboys could choose to let Pickens walk due to salary considerations.
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