Tag Archives: Jerry

The enduring narratives are so ingrained, they’re almost boring. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, recently rechristened “The Gambler,” is an 82-year-old man who, we’re assured, is desperate to win another Super Bowl. He’s not shy about engaging in high-profile contract standoffs but has a knack for theatrical deal-striking in the nick of time. Conversely, the Green Bay Packers, a franchise …

Beyond the question of whether history will look kindly or poorly upon the Micah Parsons trade, the manner in which Cowboys owner Jerry Jones handled Parsons and his agent, David Mulugheta, could leave a mark. Here’s an unsolicited text that arrived from a long-time agent during Friday’s edition of PFT Live: “You have no idea how damaging this episode is …

Jerry Jones claimed in April he didn’t know the name of Micah Parsons’ agent. Last week, the Cowboys owner blamed David Mulugheta for not getting a deal done, saying the super agent told him to “stick it up our ass” after Jones negotiated one-on-one with Parsons. The Cowboys refused to negotiate with Mulugheta and instead traded the star edge rusher …

Jerry Jones insists the Cowboys got better Thursday despite trading a generational player to a conference rival. The owner cited the cap space, the draft picks and the defensive tackle the Cowboys got in return. Dallas freed up $19 million by swapping Parsons for defensive tackle Kenny Clark and now have $42 million in cap space for 2025. That gives …

In justifying during a Thursday night press conference the stunning decision to trade linebacker Micah Parsons to the Packers, Jerry Jones invokes the Herschel Walker trade. Jerry, I witnessed the Herschel Walker trade. I knew the Herschel Walker trade. The Herschel Walker trade was a friend of mine (for a game or so). Jerry, this is no Herschel Walker trade. …

The ongoing and at times contentious Jerry Jones–Micah Parsons contract dispute has mostly been a tale of he-said, he-said regarding a supposed contract offer the Dallas Cowboys owner made back in March. Jones has long maintained that offer was a “handshake” agreement with Parsons, though the two-time All-Pro linebacker has disputed any finality to the offer, preferring Jones negotiate with …

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones confirmed that he told Micah Parsons that if the edge rusher stayed in Dallas, he would be playing on the fifth-year option in 2025. That would have paid him either $21.324 million or $24 million depending on the outcome of the grievance he filed. “Basically I think I read where [Parsons] said that I replied, ‘We’re …

The heated summer drama between star edge rusher Micah Parsons and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has ended — surprisingly, with Parsons finding a new home. The Cowboys agreed to trade Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, officially announcing the news Thursday afternoon. In exchange for Parsons, the Packers sent the Cowboys two first-round draft picks for 2026 and …

The heated summer drama between star edge rusher Micah Parsons and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has ended — surprisingly, with Parsons finding a new home. The Cowboys agreed to trade Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, officially announcing the news Thursday afternoon. In exchange for Parsons, the Packers sent the Cowboys two first-round draft picks for 2026 and …

The heated summer drama between star edge rusher Micah Parsons and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has ended — surprisingly, with Parsons finding a new home. The Cowboys agreed to trade Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, officially announcing the news Thursday afternoon. In exchange for Parsons, the Packers sent the Cowboys two first-round draft picks for 2026 and …