WR#3
George Pickens
gsis_id 00-0037247
DAL
Next Gen Stats
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2026 weekly average
- Separation
- 2.43 yd
- Cushion
- 5.46 yd
- YAC above expectation
- -0.26
- Avg YAC
- 2.67
- Share of intended air yards
- 30.8%
- Catch rate
- 63.1%
Advanced charting
Source: Pro Football Reference advanced2026 season total / average
- Broken tackles (rec)
- 1
- Drops
- 2
- Drop rate
- 4.8%
- Passer rating when targeted
- 97.7
- Interceptions on targets
- 0
Season by season
Aggregated from real weekly rows in nflverse_player_stats_weekly.
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | TD | Rec EPA | Tgt share | WOPR | Rush yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 62 | 39 | 533 | 2 | 25.4 | 0.211 | 0.54 | 0 | 104.3 |
| 2025 | 17 | 137 | 93 | 1429 | 9 | 88.7 | 0.225 | 0.56 | 0 | 291.9 |
| 2024 | 15 | 108 | 64 | 987 | 4 | 36.3 | 0.262 | 0.70 | -6 | 184.1 |
| 2023 | 18 | 117 | 68 | 1190 | 5 | 21.5 | 0.228 | 0.61 | 33 | 218.3 |
| 2022 | 17 | 84 | 52 | 801 | 4 | 45.3 | 0.160 | 0.43 | 24 | 166.5 |
Bio & status
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 205 lb
- College
- Georgia (Southeastern Conference)
- Draft
- 2022 · Rd 2 · Pk 52 · PIT
- Rookie season
- 2022
- Experience
- 5 yr
- Status
- ACT
Source: nflverse injury report
2026 Wk 9 · no game status listed · practice: Limited Participation in Practice
Source: Highlightly injuries
2024 · Out · PIT
Cross-source coverage
Source: Highlightly box scoresmatched via name+birth_date
74 games with stored box-score lines (2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022).
Play-by-play drill-down
Loaded on demand, one season at a time.
Similar players
Position-matched comparables scored on real Next Gen Stats season data.
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2026 · WR cohort of 42
Each of separation, cushion, yac over expected, share of air yards, catch rate is z-scored across every qualified WR in 2026; distance is the root-mean-square z gap, so lower means more alike. Only same-position players are compared.
DeVonta SmithWR · PHI · distance 0.35
- Separation
- 2.35
- Cushion
- 6.08
- YAC over expected
- 0.06
- Share of air yards
- 27.0
- Catch rate
- 63.4
Tre TuckerWR · LV · distance 0.51
- Separation
- 2.45
- Cushion
- 6.04
- YAC over expected
- 0.94
- Share of air yards
- 26.8
- Catch rate
- 60.4
Devaughn VeleWR · NO · distance 0.53
- Separation
- 2.34
- Cushion
- 5.41
- YAC over expected
- -0.10
- Share of air yards
- 25.2
- Catch rate
- 68.8
Tetairoa McMillanWR · CAR · distance 0.59
- Separation
- 2.77
- Cushion
- 5.32
- YAC over expected
- -0.35
- Share of air yards
- 32.9
- Catch rate
- 64.6
Davante AdamsWR · LA · distance 0.60
- Separation
- 2.24
- Cushion
- 5.81
- YAC over expected
- 1.30
- Share of air yards
- 32.1
- Catch rate
- 61.2
George Pickens baseline
- Separation
- 2.40
- Cushion
- 5.63
- YAC over expected
- 0.26
- Share of air yards
- 30.9
- Catch rate
- 62.9