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DAL DAL

George Pickens

WR

Drafted 52nd overall in the 2nd round of the 2022 draft, George Pickens arrived from Georgia. Now with DAL, he's in his 5th NFL season. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top WRs in football last season, scoring a 99.0 (99th percentile). Few match his air-yards share, which grades in the 98th percentile. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 300 catches for 4,698 yards and 22 touchdowns.

Size

6'3", 205#

College

Georgia

Draft

Rd 2, 52nd overall (2022)

Seasons

2022–2026

2024 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
63.7

83th percentile among WRs

14 games · 103 targets

Role×0.14+1.64
Hands×0.1-0.51
Volume×0.12+1.35
Total EPA×0.22+0.94
EPA/target×0.3+0.29
Yards/target×0.12+0.82

Week 1 projection · @ NYG

Methodology
Rec5.1 (2–8)40% 5.5+
Rec5.1 (2–8)40% 5.5+
Rec5.1 (2–8)40% 5.5+
Rec5.1 (2–8)40% 5.5+
Rec5.1 (2–8)40% 5.5+
Rec5.1 (2–8)40% 5.5+
Rec yds76.4 (17.7–135.2)47% 80.5+
Rec yds76.4 (17.7–135.2)47% 80.5+
Rec yds76.4 (17.7–135.2)47% 80.5+
Rec yds76.4 (17.7–135.2)47% 80.5+
Rec yds76.4 (17.7–135.2)47% 80.5+
Rec yds76.4 (17.7–135.2)47% 80.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2024 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed44▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst25▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size77▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands15▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat94▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability22▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share92▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share98▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency69▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume87▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026DAL72.66334281
2025DAL99179314299
2024PIT63.714-6599003
2023PIT69.517186311405
2022PIT80.817241528014

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, George Pickens has played in 71 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: PIT (2022–2024), DAL (2025–2026).

He has rushed for 36 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 300 passes for 4,698 yards and 22 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2025 with DAL: 1,429 yards and 9 touchdowns in 17 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 99.0, in the 99th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2024 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
29
4.1/g
407
58/g
1
Away7
30
4.3/g
493
70/g
2
In division4
16
4.0/g
211
53/g
1
Out of division10
43
4.3/g
689
69/g
2
In wins9
41
4.6/g
663
74/g
3
In losses5
18
3.6/g
237
47/g
0
On grass11
43
3.9/g
628
57/g
2
On turf3
16
5.3/g
272
91/g
1
Indoors3
16
5.3/g
251
84/g
0
Outdoors11
43
3.9/g
649
59/g
3

2024 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonBAL5 rec, 87 yds, 1 TD—
Week 1ATL-10 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 85 yds, 0 TD79.2
Week 2DEN2 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD58
Week 3LAC5 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD58
Week 4IND7 rec, 113 yds, 0 TD61.8
Week 5DAL3 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD35.9
Week 6LV3 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD55.9
Week 7NYJ5 rec, 111 yds, 1 TD86.9
Week 8NYG4 rec, 74 yds, 0 TD66.5
Week 10WAS4 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 91 yds, 1 TD81
Week 11BAL8 rec, 89 yds, 0 TD61.9
Week 12CLE4 rec, 48 yds, 0 TD55.2
Week 13CIN3 rec, 74 yds, 1 TD38.5
Week 17KC3 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD41.3
Week 18CIN1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD23

George Pickens — common questions

What position does George Pickens play?
George Pickens is listed as a WR.
Which teams has George Pickens played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), George Pickens has played for PIT (2022–2024), DAL (2025–2026).
Where did George Pickens go to college?
George Pickens played college football at Georgia.
When was George Pickens drafted?
George Pickens was selected in round 2, 52nd overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has George Pickens scored?
George Pickens has 23 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 22 receiving).
What is George Pickens's ScoutIndex Rating?
George Pickens rated 72.6 for 2026, the 91st percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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