Steelers Trade Pickens to Cowboys for Draft Pick
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The Pittsburgh Steelers traded wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys for a 2026 third-round draft pick. Pickens, a 2022 second-round pick, showed playmaking ability but also faced disciplinary issues. Steelers GM Omar Khan stated the trade offered a fresh start for both parties, citing no earlier offers that were satisfactory. The Steelers recently acquired DK Metcalf and have other receivers on their roster, leaving the quarterback position as their next focus.
The Pittsburgh Steelers traded wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys for a 2026 third-round draft pick. Pickens, a 2022 second-round pick, showed playmaking ability but also faced disciplinary issues. Steelers GM Omar Khan stated the trade offered a fresh start for both parties, citing no earlier offers that were satisfactory. The Steelers recently acquired DK Metcalf and have other receivers on their roster, leaving the quarterback position as their next focus.
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