The arrival of George Pickens as CeeDee Lamb's running mate for the Dallas Cowboys' offense is seen as a risky move, but one that is worth taking. Now with two genuine weapons that can be moved around to dictate coverages,

George Pickens didn't put any pressure on the Pittsburgh Steelers to trade him before being dealt to the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters on Friday for the first time since the deal, Steelers general manager Omar Khan explained that Pickens never requested a trade.

The George Pickens trade almost never happened because the Dallas Cowboys were in talks with the Baltimore Ravens to land wide receiver Rashod Bateman.