Cowboys coach: Will talk to Pickens about Sherman post

Frisco, Texas — dallas cowboys Coach Brian Schottenheimer said he would talk george pickens About the wide receiver’s social media post, which he has deleted in response to criticism he received from the former All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman Aired on Thursdays on Prime Video.

“I know what was allegedly put in there,” Schottenheimer said Friday. “I haven’t talked to him yet. I understand it’s been taken down, but I will talk to him, just to check in on him. Again, these are unfortunately things we deal with in this profession. But I haven’t talked to him, but I will.”

Sherman said Pickens looked “uninteresting” and “inconsistent” with the Cowboys. 44-30 defeat till detroit lionsPickens caught five passes for 37 yards and did not have a catch of more than 10 yards in a game for the first time this season,

“For me, personally, you can’t just disappear,” Pickens said after the game. He also said Sherman should have understood what kind of coverage he was facing from the Lions, especially after cd lamb He had to leave the game due to injury in the third quarter.

Pickens took further aim Friday in a social media post he later deleted, writing in part, “This is ridiculous because I thought former players would know this,” calling out Sherman and adding that “There is no Shah without an Army of the Boom.”

Schottenheimer said when he watched the film again on Friday he saw no lack of effort from Pickens.

“I don’t think any of us coached enough or didn’t perform well,” Schottenheimer said. He later said, “Overall, I’m going to judge George on his work ethic, man. With his work ethic, he’s shown what an elite player he is and what a game changer he is. I don’t have any questions about that. We were talking about C.D. a couple of weeks ago, right. C.D. was coming off a tough game. [three drops], [against] Philadelphia, I think, maybe. And you look at the CD and the way he performed last night, it’s incredible. He was probably on pace for over 200 yards before he went out with the concussion.”

Pickens’ career catches (78), yards (1,179) and touchdowns (8) are all in the top 10 in the NFL.

As for Lamb, who had six catches for 121 yards before leaving the game, he is in the concussion protocol. The Cowboys will not play again until December 14.

“He had a good day [Friday],” Schottenheimer said of Lamb, “but he has to go through all the checks and balances of all those things. “I think a few extra days will hopefully help.”