Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones raised some eyebrows when discussing contract negotiations with George Pickens and agent David Mulugheta.
isn't going away anytime soon. Since NFL owners arrived in Phoenix, Arizona, for the annual league meetings, the Pickens contract situation has been front and center. Pickens is coming off a career year, finishing eighth in the league with 93 receptions, third in receiving yards , and eighth in receiving touchdowns .
He set himself up for a massive payday, but wasWithout a long-term deal, there is no guarantee that Pickens will be a part of the Cowboys' offseason workout program, and recent comments fromraise even more concern. Jones was discussing Pickens at the owners meetings, and delivered an answer the only way he can: causing mass confusion and some head-scratching. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said there haven’t been any recent contract talks with George Pickens. He’s not sure if Pickens will attend offseason work. He likes that Pickens has been working with Dak Prescott. Jones says Pickens remains part of Dallas’ future beyond this season"Well, I don't and won't get into our planning and structure of our team and our cap, but the franchise tag is an integral part of all teams, but certainly an integral part of our strategy over the next two or three years as we look at how to keep the best players we can have," Jones said. While that was a standard answer from an NFL owner and your typical Jerry Jones word salad, he decided to throw in some shade atJones and Mulugheta had a very public back-and-forthDallas Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Now, with the way he is publicly discussing negotiations with Mulugheta once again regarding Pickens, it doesn't look like Jones has learned any lessons. If there's any silver lining, it's that the Cowboys have been adamant about wanting Pickens to return to the team for the long term. But in order to do so, they may need to lock Jerry away and let someone else handle the negotiation process.J.J. McCarthy Being Told Not to Do Griddy Only Made Him Want to Do It More
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