Before the Dallas Cowboys suffered a devastating loss to the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football, fans got a fantastic report about star receiver George Pickens from ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler.
For the majority of the 2025 season, Pickens has made himself a boatload of money as a prospective 2026 NFL free agent with his on-field performance. He's already well over 1,100 yards (and counting) with eight receiving touchdowns, and he was almost completely dominant during the Cowboys' three-game winning streak after the bye. But did his performance in the team's loss against the Detroit Lions give the Cowboys reason to hit the pause button?