Cowboys wide receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens combined for 168 catches, 2,506 yards and 12 touchdowns last season. Only Detroit’s duo of Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams had more yards, and only by 12.
While acknowledging the Cowboys’ top wideouts as “great players,” Giants cornerback Greg Newsome also said he is part of the “best cornerback room in the league” and likes his and his teammates chances.
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Pickens agrees to disagree with Newsome. It’s no surprise given the two had an on-field run-in with Newsome in a 2024 game when he was with the Steelers and Newsome with the Browns.
“Yeah, that’s definitely how he should feel,” Pickens said. via Patrik Walker of the team website. “Now, how we should feel, I’d definitely probably say a completely different story. But that’s cool that he definitely thinks that. That’s cool.”
“I feel like he should definitely feel like that, but I feel like we’re definitely not thinking the same thing.”
Pickens does believe he and Lamb form the best wide receiver combo in the league, better than Brown and Williams, Cincinnati’s Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins and the Rams’ Puka Nacua and Davante Adams.
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“Yeah, we definitely think we’re the best,” Pickens said. “Now, for everybody’s brains and mindsets, I don’t know what they’re going to say. For us, yeah, we’re the best.”
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