To clear a slot on its offseason roster for Pickens, Dallas waived wide receiver Seth Williams, who played at Paul Bryant High School in Cottondale and Auburn. Williams joined the Cowboys’ practice squad on Oct. 8. He had re-signed with Dallas in January.

George Pickens’ arrival adds talent, no doubt. But it also adds noise — and nobody in the NFL gets dissected like QB1 in Dallas.

The Dallas Cowboys pulled off a blockbuster trade on Wednesday morning, and it could be signaling a major shift in the franchise.