Tim McManusSep 4, 2025, 08:47 PM ET Close Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. PHILADELPHIA — Eagles standout defensive tackle Jalen Carter was ejected from Thursday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys before the first play from …
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Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Jalen Carter was ejected from Thursday’s season opener before playing a snap. Carter spit in the face of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott during an injury timeout after the opening kickoff at Lincoln Financial Field and was disqualified for unsportsmanlike conduct. On the opening kickoff of the NFL Kickoff Game, the Cowboys received the ball and …
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Todd ArcherAug 31, 2025, 05:57 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. FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott didn’t think Micah Parsons would be traded, but the move to the Green Bay Packers …
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Earlier this month, Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said of Micah Parsons, “11 is a Cowboy.” Now? Not. “I can’t say I was completely surprised, but I definitely didn’t think he was going to get traded,” Prescott told reporters on Sunday regarding the Parsons trade, via Ali Jawad of ALLDLLS.com. “Just with the way our negotiations went down, and to some …
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“Yea, I was,” Prescott said when asked if he was surprised by the team’s decision to trade Parsons. “I can’t say I was completely surprised, but I definitely didn’t think he was going to get traded, I’ll say that. But just with that their negotiations went down, obviously to some extent… it seemed like it got personal on their ends, …
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Micah Parsons’ ex-teammates wanted him to put down the mic. Some of the star pass rusher’s former Cowboys teammates viewed him as “egotistical” and “self-centered,” according to Sports Illustrated, and he even rankled some — including quarterback Dak Prescott — with his “The Edge with Micah Parsons” podcast. That created a different perception in the locker room amid Parsons’ contract …
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Dak Prescott is maintaining a positive outlook towards the Micah Parsons-Dallas Cowboys contract situation. The star QB also had a message for his fellow Pro Bowler, urging the star defensive end to ‘be ready’ ahead of their Week 1 game vs the Philadelphia Eagles. Dallas Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons walks on the sideline during a preseason game(AP) This comes …
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When Micah Parsons asked the Cowboys for a trade a week ago, Dak Prescott texted the Cowboys star edge rusher two words. “F—, man,” Prescott said he wrote to Parsons. “It wasn’t f— you, Micah. Or f— them,” Prescott told Jori Epstein of USA Today. “It’s more of a f— this is frustrating for everybody involved.” The Cowboys quarterback twice …
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“It was just frustration that this is going on. I can say from experience that it’s just frustrating,” Prescott said. “I hate that he’s going through it, but as I’ve told him, keep handling things the way that you are, and I believe that he should be paid.” That frustration boiled into Parsons’ request to be traded, a somewhat unprecedented …
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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 …
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