FRISCO, Texas — The time for wondering what George Pickens can do for the Dallas Cowboys' offense is nearly behind us all, because reality will answer the question in a major way on Thursday night, when they travel to take on the defending champion Eagles in Philadelphia under the brightest of primetime lights.
When things get underway at Lincoln Financial Field this week, it will have been nearly four months to the day that Pickens was traded to the Cowboys from the Pittsburgh Steelers, and he followed up the blockbuster move with a scintillating first training camp in Oxnard.
The anticipation has reached fever pitch, especially for Pickens himself.
"Yeah, it's anticipation," he said following Monday's practice. "I'm just waiting, pretty much, to see what the guys do, and to see what