Todd ArcherJul 27, 2025, 06:07 PM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. OXNARD, Calif. — As Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones spoke to the crowd before Saturday’s practice, a number of fans …
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Jerry Jones finds new way to insult Micah Parsons
Well, now we know why the Dallas Cowboys haven’t signed Micah Parsons to an extension. Jerry Jones has been negotiating with the wrong guy. NFL training camps are officially open, which means the 82-year-old Dallas Cowboys owner is in search of a microphone to speak in front of. And after opening training camp with some strange comments pertaining to the …
Read More »Dak Prescott addresses Micah contract, intensity, weaponizing mobility
And then there’s the fact that Prescott is healthy again, and in time to start training camp, a major key to Schottenheimer’s offense birthing production as early as their incoming Week 1 clash with the Philadelphia Eagles. With camp now in full swing, and padded practice very near, Prescott held court with media regarding all manner of topics, often wearing …
Read More »Dak Prescott on Micah Parsons’ contract stalemate: It’s an every year conversation for Cowboys
Cowboys edge rusher Micah Parsons is at training camp in Oxnard, California, but he is not practicing as he waits for a contract extension. Last year, quarterback Dak Prescott was where Parsons is. Prescott, though, practiced with the team before finally agreeing to a four-year, $240 million deal on the day of the season opener. As Parsons pointed out earlier …
Read More »Micah Parsons continues to watch practice
Micah Parsons still is not practicing Wednesday, the second consecutive day he is not participating with the Cowboys in Oxnard, California. The star edge rusher said Tuesday he would not characterize it as a “hold-in,” citing back tightness. But he and Trevon Diggs, who was standing next to Parsons, joked about “heavy squats” being the cause. Parsons also is not …
Read More »If Micah Parsons leave camp, things could get very interesting for Parsons and the Cowboys
A player has much more leverage if he doesn’t show up for training camp than if he shows up and leaves. With Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons being asked specifically about the possibility of leaving the team on Tuesday — and with Parsons not flatly ruling it out — it makes sense to explain what would happen. The rule appears in …
Read More »Micah Parsons fires at Jerry Jones in latest Cowboys contract twist
Micah Parsons had a pretty pointed statement for Jerry Jones after the Cowboys owner took shots at him during a press conference a day earlier. Jones indicated to reporters that injuries were playing a part in why the Cowboys and Parsons hadn’t come to terms on a contract extension, and the defensive end said on Tuesday that there hadn’t been …
Read More »Micah Parsons cites back tightness for not participating in practice
Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons showed up to training camp and was on the practice field with a helmet Tuesday. He did not do much. Parsons said he isn’t holding in but instead cited back tightness. “It’s something that I feel is going to hold me back, so I just need to rehab,” Parsons said, via video from Clarence Hill …
Read More »Micah Parsons on lack of movement in talks: I don’t take it personally; I just don’t understand
Cowboys star edge rusher Micah Parsons showed up to training camp despite not having a contract extension. He addressed the media Tuesday and expressed frustration at “not much movement” in negotiations. He has no idea when he might get a new deal as his agent, David Mulugheta, has called the Cowboys without a response. “I mean, I don’t know. I …
Read More »Micah Parsons taking part in practice at Cowboys camp
Micah Parsons didn’t hold out of Cowboys training camp and it appears the defensive end isn’t going to be holding in either. Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer said before Tuesday’s initial practice of the summer that Parsons would be participating and video from the practice field showed Parsons in a helmet and cleats while going through the workout with his …
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