Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has made a largely nonsensical comparison of the Micah Parsons contract impasse to a kid trying to play mommy against daddy to get what he wants. The metaphor applies more logically in a related context. A kid who is misbehaving will keep doing it, as long as mommy and daddy let it happen. Jones has repeatedly …
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Jerry Jones Accuses Micah Parsons’ Agent Of Obstructing Negotiations
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones reaffirmed a hard stance in the team’s extension negotiations with Micah Parsons on Thursday, insisting that the two sides had already agreed to a deal and blaming the lack of progress on Parsons’ agent, David Mulugheta. “When we wanted to send the details to the agent, the agent told us to stick it up our [expletive],” said …
Read More »Jerry Jones: Micah Parsons offer would make him highest-paid non-QB in guaranteed money
Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Wednesday he’s confident Micah Parsons will be on the field Week 1 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Judging by Jerry Jones’ comments Thursday, there’s a good chance that’s without a new contract. While joining former Cowboys star wide receiver Michael Irvin on his YouTube channel, the Cowboys owner and general manager sounded completely committed to …
Read More »Jerry Jones says Micah Parsons’ agent David Mulugheta obstructed extension agreement
The standstill in negotiations between the Cowboys and star pass rusher Micah Parsons has been centered on a lack of communication between owner Jerry Jones and Parsons’ agent, David Mulugheta of Athletes First. Jones, in a new interview released on Thursday, indicated that there was at least one tense communication between the Cowboys and Mulugheta. According to Jones, it happened …
Read More »Jerry Jones: Micah Parsons’s agent told us to “stick it up our ass”
The last time Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones was asked about linebacker Micah Parsons, Jones didn’t have much to say. This time, he did. Appearing on Hall of Fame receiver Michael Irvin’s podcast, Jerry engaged in a borderline tour de force as to the Parsons contract situation. Here was the money quote, via Joseph Hoyt of the Dallas Morning …
Read More »Jerry Jones wonders whether the new documentary series simply reveals his flaws
The new Netflix documentary series on the Dallas Cowboys and Jerry Jones is incredible. I never use that term lightly. Everything about it is compelling. There are stories I’d never known or had long forgotten about the team that won three Super Bowls in four years, starting only three years after Jones bought the team. I ripped through it in …
Read More »‘Jerry may want to punch himself.’ The Joe Milton hype train has gone off the rails
The Joe Milton Experience has taken a turn for the worse for the Dallas Cowboys. For the second straight preseason game, the former New England Patriots backup quarterback was a disappointment. This time, it was a 31-13 loss to the Baltimore Ravens where he completed 50% of his passes, threw a pick and was sacked for a safety. The final …
Read More »Jerry Jones continues to believe all publicity is good publicity
While it’s likely that some within the NFL’s overall apparatus will find a reason to formulate four-letter words about things said and/or written by ESPN employees once the NFL owns 10 percent of the four-letter network, one person will never complain. Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones does not care what anyone says about him or his team. He just …
Read More »Jerry Jones expects Micah Parsons to play in opener while he’s under contract
OXNARD, Calif. — Micah Parsons has been with the Dallas Cowboys throughout their 25 days of training camp in California. He has talked to reporters once, after the first practice. Other than posting a trade request on social media, Parsons has remained quiet. That included Wednesday as the Cowboys held their second from last practice in California. Parsons was approached …
Read More »Jerry Jones says Cowboys have no deadline to extend Micah Parsons’ contract
Micah Parsons didn’t talk Wednesday, but Jerry Jones did, and the star edge rusher might have something to say after hearing what the Cowboys owner said. Jones repeatedly said Parsons is under contract, which is true. Parsons, though, spent all of training camp as a hold-in, declining to participate in any of the practices in Oxnard, California. The sides remain …
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