George Pickens managed only five receptions for 37 yards during the Dallas Cowboys‘ 33-44 defeat in Detroit, marking the second time this season he has been held under forty yards in a game. This poor performance led Richard Sherman to partly blame him for the loss, suggesting he played without effort.

Sherman’s comments about Pickens were harsh: “uninterested in playing football…disengaged… disappeared… half-assed it…unacceptable,” a critique clearly based on the Cowboys WR’s poor stats in a game where he failed to score a touchdown.

Pickens’ defense was subdued but directed at Sherman. Nick Harris reported the player’s response on X: “Definitely for myself, personally, you can’t disappear … As a reporter or whatever his job holds, and he played ball, he has to understand the type of de

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