# BREAKING: Cowboys Franchise Tag George Pickens | $27M Gamble or Masterstroke?!

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Podcast: [The World’s Team](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-s-team-7024252)
Published: 2026-02-27T23:33:00+00:00
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## Resource

The Dallas Cowboys have franchise tagged George Pickens on a $27M non-exclusive deal — but is this smart business or a risky gamble? We break down the cap implications, holdout potential, and what this means for Dallas moving forward.

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