Jerry Jones Sets Record Straight on Micah Parsons Trade Rumors
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has sent a clear message to fans regarding Micah Parsons' trade request. According to Jones, the Cowboys have no intention of trading Parsons, emphasizing that the team's star linebacker is integral to their future.
The Situation
-Micah Parsons' Request*: Parsons requested a trade from the Cowboys, stating he's no longer wants to play for the team due to contract disputes and perceived lack of communication from the front office.
- *Jerry Jones' Stance*: Jones maintains that he had an agreement with Parsons after speaking with him without his agent present in March. However, Parsons' camp disputes this, saying no deal was reached.
Contract Negotiations Parsons' Desired Pay*: Parsons is seeking a record-breaking contract, potentially around $40 million per year, making him one of the highest-paid defensive players in the NFL.
- *Jones' Response*: Jones expressed appreciation for Parsons' presence at training camp but reiterated that Parsons has a contract and that negotiations will be necessary if he wants a new deal
What's Next?
Potential Trade*: While Jones denies any plans to trade Parsons, teams interested in acquiring him may need to offer high-end picks and a significant contract.
- *Contract Extension*: The Cowboys will likely need to offer Parsons a substantial contract extension to keep him on the team, potentially rivaling deals signed by other top defensive players like Myles Garrett and Maxx Crosby

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