The Dallas Cowboys are monitoring a hamstring issue affecting one of their key offensive players ahead of Sunday’s matchup with the Indianapolis Colts. His availability could influence the team’s receiving options as preparations continue.
Head coach Brian Schottenheimer has now offered an update on the situation, giving the Cowboys some hope that their passing attack will have its usual personnel for the Week 9 contest.
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Brian Schottenheimer hopeful George Pickens can play against Colts

Schottenheimer said the Cowboys are hopeful George Pickens will be available for Sunday’s game in Indianapolis as he works through a hamstring injury.
The receiver was limited in both Wednesday and Thursday’s practices, leaving his status worth monitoring ahead of the matchup.
Who’s ready for Indy? Brian Schottenheimer shares the latest injury updates with @1053SS@rjchoppy & @BobbyBeltTXpic.twitter.com/6ScskH4uc5
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Pickens’ availability would be important for Dallas, which relies on him alongside CeeDee Lamb in its passing attack. The Cowboys will continue assessing his condition before making a final decision.
Cowboys monitor George Pickens ahead of Week 9 matchup
Dallas has not ruled Pickens out, but the limited practice participation means he still has work to do before receiving clearance. His progress during the final practice session will provide a clearer indication of whether he can suit up.
The Cowboys travel to face the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 8, at Lucas Oil Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET. Sharp Football Analysis
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