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George Pickens
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George Pickens

WRposition#3jersey25age6' 3"height200lbs5 yrsexperienceGeorgiacollege

Questionable · Hamstring · questionable

At a glance

George Pickens is a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys (No. 3). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 39 catches on 62 targets for 533 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns; 1 tackle, 0 sacks. By the nflverse play-by-play model, George Pickens has produced +0.41 EPA per target on 62 targets. Snap share in Week 8: 57% of offensive snaps. Latest injury report: Questionable (hamstring).

Is George Pickens playing this week?

George Pickens is listed as questionable with a hamstring injury on the latest injury report: questionable The Dallas Cowboys play next at home against the San Francisco 49ers on Sun, Nov 15, 4:25 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are George Pickens's stats this season?

In 8 games of the 2026 season, George Pickens has 39 catches on 62 targets for 533 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns; 1 tackle, 0 sacks.

What is George Pickens's EPA per play?

+0.409 EPA per target on 62 targets (total +25.4), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

What team does George Pickens play for?

George Pickens plays wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, wearing No. 3. George Pickens is 25 years old, 6' 3", 200 lbs. College: Georgia. League experience: 5 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “George Pickens 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/george-pickens (updated 2026-11-10).

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George PickensDallas Cowboys · #3
Starter27th of 89 wide receivers
2026 percentile card · vs 89 qualified wide receivers

How he stacks up

Tgt/g80Yds/g79Yds/tgt61Catch %44EPA/tgt74TD54

PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs wide receivers with 23+ targets. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 6. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.

Method8 games62 targetsweeks 1–9peer group 89 qualified · min. 23 targetsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 13 min agoGlossary →
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Next milestones

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Receiving yards4,803 / 5,000
197to 5,000

About 3 games at 67 a game · Week 12 vs PHI

#143 since 1999 · #37 among active · 14 to pass Lance Moore

Receptions306 / 500
194to 500

About 40 games at 4.9 a game · next season

#227 since 1999 · #61 among active · 2 to pass Drew Bennett

2026 season · nflverse play-by-play model

The season in EPA

Targets: 62+0.409EPA / target · total +25.456%success11.6air yds/tgt3.5YAC291st downs9explosive

Total EPA by week

+0.6Wk 1
+0.5Wk 2
+5.1Wk 3
+3.9Wk 4
+6.4Wk 5
+4.0Wk 6
+3.7Wk 7
+1.1Wk 8

Snap share

Offense and special teams, by week
84%49 snapsWk 1 · NYG
76%42 snapsWk 2 · WAS
85%63 snapsWk 3 · BAL
86%67 snapsWk 4 · HOU
88%53 snapsWk 5 · TB
88%69 snapsWk 6 · GB
60%41 snapsWk 7 · PHI
57%42 snapsWk 8 · ARI

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Cowboys · signed 2026 · 1 years, through 2026$27.3M a year
Total
$27.3M
Guaranteed
$27.3M
Share of cap at signing
9.1%
100% of the value guaranteed
99th paid96th in EPApercentiles among 259 WRs under contract, 2026
  1. 2026Cowboys · Franchise1 yrs · $27.3M · $27.3M/yrActive
  2. 2022Steelers · Drafted4 yrs · $6.8M · $1.7M/yrTraded
  3. 2022Cowboys · Drafted4 yrs · $6.8M · $1.7M/yrExpired

Game log

Receiving
WeekOpponentResultRecTgtRec ydsTDLong
1 Sep 13@ Giants logoNYGL 20-283628011
2 Sep 20vs Commanders logoWSHW 37-206840012
3 Sep 27vs Ravens logoBALL 31-3471182019
4 Oct 4@ Texans logoHOUW 34-302375053
5 Oct 8vs Buccaneers logoTBL 16-24913130127
6 Oct 18@ Packers logoGBL 13-2361173021
7 Oct 26@ Eagles logoPHIW 38-214657121
8 Nov 1vs Cardinals logoARIL 30-332448037
Season3962533253

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