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Jerry Jones compares the Micah Parsons trade to the Herschel Walker trade

Jerry Jones compares the Micah Parsons trade to the Herschel Walker trade

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. …

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Micah Parsons contract dispute: Adam Schefter reveals supposed Dallas Cowboys offer from Jerry Jones

Micah Parsons contract dispute: Adam Schefter reveals supposed Dallas Cowboys offer from Jerry Jones

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 …

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Jerry Jones confirms he wanted Micah Parsons to play on fifth-year option

Jerry Jones confirms he wanted Micah Parsons to play on fifth-year option

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 …

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Packers announce Micah Parsons trade, thank Kenny Clark

Packers announce Micah Parsons trade, thank Kenny Clark

The Packers joined the Cowboys in announcing their agreement on a trade sending defensive end Micah Parsons to Green Bay on Thursday evening. The lone quote in the release announcing the trade does not concern Parsons, however. The Packers are trading defensive tackle Kenny Clark and two first-round picks to Dallas, and the release includes a statement from General Manager …

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Micah Parsons says he gave Cowboys a chance to negotiate this week

Micah Parsons says he gave Cowboys a chance to negotiate this week

The Cowboys were given a chance to negotiate with Micah Parsons this week. They declined. That’s Parsons’ version in an interview with Jane Slater of NFL Media. The star edge rusher told Slater that he and his representation went back to the Cowboys with “empathy” this week when trade interest was leaked. The Cowboys’ response, according to Parsons, was for …

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Micah Parsons trade makes Packers betting favorites in NFC North

Micah Parsons trade makes Packers betting favorites in NFC North

We’ll have to wait a little longer to learn the impact of the Micah Parsons trade on the field, but it has already led to changes in the betting markets. The Packers have surged to become the betting favorites to win the NFC North in most sportsbooks. They had been the second choice behind the Lions, but now carry slightly …

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Cowboys trading Micah Parsons to Packers for two first-round picks, DL Kenny Clark; All-Pro DE signing $188 million deal

Cowboys trading Micah Parsons to Packers for two first-round picks, DL Kenny Clark; All-Pro DE signing 8 million deal

In return, Dallas receives ample capital while delivering a confusing message regarding the club’s immediate ambition under first-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer. Perhaps even more importantly to Cowboys leadership, by sending Parsons to Green Bay, Dallas is silencing the persistent noise that followed Parsons and the entire organization throughout 2025. Thursday’s deal between the Cowboys and Packers brings a conclusion …

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Cowboys will get Kenny Clark, two first-round picks for Micah Parsons

Cowboys will get Kenny Clark, two first-round picks for Micah Parsons

The full details of the compensation that the Cowboys will receive for trading All-Pro defensive end Micah Parsons to the Packers have come to light. According to multiple reports, defensive tackle Kenny Clark and their next two first-round picks will be heading to Dallas in exchange for Parsons. Clark was a 2016 first-round pick in Green Bay and he’s made …

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Micah Parsons sends farewell message to Dallas

Micah Parsons sends farewell message to Dallas

Nearly four weeks to the day after linebacker Micah Parsons posted a request for a trade on social media, he has returned to social media with a farewell to the fans of the team that traded him. Here’s the full content of the message Parsons posted on social media: “Growing up in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, I was one of the few …

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