{"id":24774,"date":"2025-02-10T02:40:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T02:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=24774"},"modified":"2025-02-10T02:40:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T02:40:20","slug":"cowboys-trade-rumor-on-micah-parsons-needs-1-perfectly-clear-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=24774","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys Trade Rumor on Micah Parsons Needs 1 Perfectly Clear Move.."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m-detail-header--dek\">There are rumors that the Dallas Cowboys could listen to offers for Micah Parsons, but there&#8217;s one way to squash all of the rumors.<\/div>\n<div class=\"m-detail-header--flexbox\">\n<div class=\"m-detail-header--meta\">\n<div class=\"m-description--list\">\n<p>It is\u00a0Super Bowl\u00a0week, but the\u00a0Dallas Cowboys\u00a0are still one of the main headlines and this time is has to do with star defensive player\u00a0Micah Parsons.<\/p>\n<p>With Micah in line for a new contract this offseason, attention has turned to when and if the Cowboys will get down to business.<\/p>\n<p>Parsons has repeatedly stated that he wants his new deal done as soon as possible, and owner Jerry Jones has stated that he has every intention of keeping Parsons as a Cowboy.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\" data-zone-count=\"3\">\n<div id=\"_adr_abp_container_3\" class=\"_adr_abp_container\" data-section=\"7db9a01170294858359598238868b29f\" data-packetid=\"00000001-7bb00af2-6077-4543-a173-5bc6b1209ac3\" data-render-time=\"1739154886042\">\n<div>AD<\/div>\n<p><iframe id=\"iframe-ad-container-7db9a01170294858359598238868b29f\" src=\"https:\/\/delivery.adrecover.com\/recover.html?siteId=46584&amp;dataDogLoggingEnabled=false&amp;dataDogLoggingVersion=1\" name=\"7db9a01170294858359598238868b29f\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>But now comes\u00a0NFL\u00a0Network&#8217;s\u00a0Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero\u00a0who wrote that there are conversations going on regarding the possibility of maybe trading No. 11.<\/p>\n<p>Right, there&#8217;s a bit to work through here.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\"><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjEyNzE4NTUwMTAyNTgyNzkz\/usatsi_25103010.webp 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjEyNzE4NTUwMTAyNTgyNzkz\/usatsi_25103010.webp 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjEyNzE4NTUwMTAyNTgyNzkz\/usatsi_25103010.webp 700w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjEyNzE4NTUwMTAyNTgyNzkz\/usatsi_25103010.jpg 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjEyNzE4NTUwMTAyNTgyNzkz\/usatsi_25103010.jpg 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjEyNzE4NTUwMTAyNTgyNzkz\/usatsi_25103010.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjEyNzE4NTUwMTAyNTgyNzkz\/usatsi_25103010.jpg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Micah Parsons enters the field vs. Philadelphia this past December.\" width=\"3323\" height=\"2216\" data-src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjEyNzE4NTUwMTAyNTgyNzkz\/usatsi_25103010.jpg\" \/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<p class=\"tml-image--attribution\">\u00a9 Eric Hartline-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Micah wants a new contract, and he doesn&#8217;t want it to hold up Dallas&#8217; offseason business. He&#8217;s stated that publicly, so the ball is in Dallas&#8217; court on that one.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\">\n<div id=\"_adr_abp_container_5\" class=\"_adr_abp_container\" data-section=\"f93a952a73a4c8719dd32e0528f6eee3\" data-packetid=\"00000001-7bb00af2-6077-4543-a173-5bc6b1209ac3\" data-render-time=\"1739154886061\">\n<div>AD<\/div>\n<p><iframe id=\"iframe-ad-container-f93a952a73a4c8719dd32e0528f6eee3\" src=\"https:\/\/delivery.adrecover.com\/recover.html?siteId=46584&amp;dataDogLoggingEnabled=false&amp;dataDogLoggingVersion=1\" name=\"f93a952a73a4c8719dd32e0528f6eee3\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\" data-zone-count=\"3\"><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>But with this trade talk, given how the Dallas community is still coming to terms with the\u00a0Luka Doncic\u00a0trade and the massive fallout from that, could you imagine if the Cowboys traded Parsons? One could argue the team&#8217;s best player, about to enter his prime and is considered one of the best defenders in the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>The trade package would be huge, and likely two first-round picks as a starting point.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, Dallas&#8217; offseason may be distracted by this issue, but there is one simple and perfectly clear way to end it:<\/p>\n<p>Extend Micah.<\/p>\n<p>And do it now.<\/p>\n<p>The Cowboys aren&#8217;t generally known for extending players early (Trevon Diggs the exception), and based on Dak Prescott and\u00a0CeeDee Lamb&#8217;s deals, both of which dragged on far longer than they needed to, the same can&#8217;t happen with Micah.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\">\n<div id=\"_adr_abp_container_6\" class=\"_adr_abp_container\" data-section=\"a949c511f11a84c1ee0b5e40ffd4273a\" data-packetid=\"00000001-7bb00af2-6077-4543-a173-5bc6b1209ac3\" data-render-time=\"1739154886071\">\n<div>AD<\/div>\n<p><iframe id=\"iframe-ad-container-a949c511f11a84c1ee0b5e40ffd4273a\" src=\"https:\/\/delivery.adrecover.com\/recover.html?siteId=46584&amp;dataDogLoggingEnabled=false&amp;dataDogLoggingVersion=1\" name=\"a949c511f11a84c1ee0b5e40ffd4273a\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\" data-zone-count=\"3\"><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Because the longer he goes unsigned, the louder these &#8220;trade&#8221; rumors will get.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, they keep Dallas &#8220;above the fold,&#8221; and Jerry likes to have his Cowboys in the headlines. But this one can be ended before it really picks up steam&#8230;unless there really is a thought to trade away Dallas&#8217; generational talent.<\/p>\n<p>They say where there&#8217;s smoke, there&#8217;s fire, and if Jerry wants to put this out, he will.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are rumors that the Dallas Cowboys could listen to offers for Micah Parsons, but there&#8217;s one way to squash all of the rumors. 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