Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt is now the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. He’ll hold that title until the moment Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons signs his next contract. It’s unclear when that will be. Still, barring something completely unforeseen and unexpected, Parsons will get a deal. And it will be worth more than Watt’s $41 million per year in new money. …
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Parsons: Jerry Jones making contract negotiations ‘complicated’
Dallas Cowboys pass-rusher Micah Parsons called out team owner Jerry Jones for impeding progress on a contract extension. “We obviously wanted to get done early. We want that relief. … But, obviously, ownership is always gonna make it drag out, make it more complicated than it has to be,” Parsons said on WWE legend The Undertaker’s “Six Feet Under” podcast, …
Read More »Micah Parsons: Cowboys are making contract more complicated than it has to be
When it comes to handling their best young players, the Cowboys are cheap, short-sighted, and not as smart as they think they are. I said that last year (repeatedly), when they were starting to drag their fee as to quarterback Dak Prescott and receiver CeeDee Lamb. This year, as the Cowboys continue to drag their feet regarding linebacker Micah Parsons, …
Read More »Micah Parsons: I’m going to get mine no matter what
Tick, tick, tick. . . . The Cowboys report to training camp next week, and star edge rusher Micah Parsons remains without a contract extension. Parsons previously sounded as if he will show up, but he is unlikely to participate until he signs his deal. The Cowboys will pay him; it’s just a matter of when. “I’m just going to …
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