{"id":25522,"date":"2025-06-12T01:58:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T01:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=25522"},"modified":"2025-06-12T01:58:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T01:58:29","slug":"report-cowboys-george-pickens-speaks-on-better-dak-prescott-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=25522","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Cowboys\u2019 George Pickens Speaks On &#8216;Better&#8217; Dak Prescott Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Things have already gotten off to a hot start for Dallas Cowboys receiver George Pickens and Dak Prescott.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/v2\/ZX6QURU4ORG5VNCJGRZR6AGVAU.jpg?auth=c836390af198fb5c50106cf4ab3562934789a814f6e07d1bd6b18adc353016a9&amp;height=553&amp;width=830&amp;focal=1005,134&amp;quality=80\" alt=\"As George Pickens acclimates to Cowboys, WR's speed highlights work with Dak  Prescott\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas Cowboys\u00a0receiver George Pickens has hit the ground running at The Star with his connection with Dak Prescott already on show as minicamp continues.<\/p>\n<p>Pickens has been praised for his route running and his touchdown grabs as he and Dak appear to be on the same page already.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it is early in the offseason, but the more George is on the field, the quicker he can develop that connection not only with Prescott but with his teammates as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s getting better and better every time, learning the plays, the more I&#8217;m here and then get the minutiae of how he [Dak] wants to run his play, so yeah, we&#8217;re connecting for sure,&#8221; Pickens said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\"><a><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjE1MzYxNjI3MDc0MDc4MDYz\/george-pickens-at-att.webp 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjE1MzYxNjI3MDc0MDc4MDYz\/george-pickens-at-att.webp 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjE1MzYxNjI3MDc0MDc4MDYz\/george-pickens-at-att.webp 700w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjE1MzYxNjI3MDc0MDc4MDYz\/george-pickens-at-att.png 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjE1MzYxNjI3MDc0MDc4MDYz\/george-pickens-at-att.png 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjE1MzYxNjI3MDc0MDc4MDYz\/george-pickens-at-att.png 700w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjE1MzYxNjI3MDc0MDc4MDYz\/george-pickens-at-att.png\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"George Pickens At Att\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjE1MzYxNjI3MDc0MDc4MDYz\/george-pickens-at-att.png\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\"><em>George Pickens At Att By Tony Fisher<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>With Pickens on one side and\u00a0CeeDee Lamb on the other, there is a case to be made that Dak has the best one-two receiver punch of his career.<\/p>\n<p>Both are expected to feature heavily in Brian Schottenheimer&#8217;s &#8220;speedy&#8221; offense, and the more Pickens can impress and be dialed in during team meetings, once training camp in Oxnard rolls around, it will be all gas, no brakes for the receiver.<\/p>\n<p>And he&#8217;s already noticing something that Schotty is doing that most coaches don&#8217;t, and it is something fans and media alike have been craving for 24 months.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A lot of motions, a lot of things that you get an indicator on what the defense is doing before you say hike, and some coaches don&#8217;t do that,&#8221; Pickens added.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/motorcyclesports.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/USATSI_26419235_168415193_lowres-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Dak Prescott and George Pickens Revitalize Cowboys' NFL Hopes\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It does seem that George has had about as good a start to life as a Cowboy as he could have hoped, and one underrated aspect is that he has been at OTAs and minicamp and has been on the field.<\/p>\n<p>Speeding up his chemistry with Dak and Co. is only going to manifest good things in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it&#8217;s early, but everything about George so far has been overwhelmingly positive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things have already gotten off to a hot start for Dallas Cowboys receiver George Pickens and Dak Prescott. 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