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George Pickens: 5 Things to Know About the Football Wide Receiver

Learn more about the rising NFL star and Steelers wide receiver who’s making headlines amid trade rumors involving the Cowboys.

Following weeks of speculation, the Pittsburgh Steelers have traded the 24-year-old wide receiver to the Dallas Cowboys in a blockbuster deal finalized on May 7, 2025. Pickens played college football at the University of Georgia, where he quickly emerged as one of the Bulldogs’ top receivers. Despite suffering a torn ACL before his junior season, he made a remarkable comeback to help Georgia win the national championship in 2022.

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