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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
Parsons trade overshadows positive Love news for Packers
It’s the trade everyone wants to talk about, and for good reason. The Green Bay Packers pulled off a rare blockbuster trade, perhaps one of the biggest moves in the franchise’s storied history. Superstar pass-rusher Micah Parsons is now a Packer. Green Bay general manager Brian Gutekunst traded two first
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Packers WR Jayden Reed Has Foot Fracture
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Jerry Jones: Cap space and Kenny Clark give us a chance to be better
Jerry Jones insists the Cowboys got better Thursday despite trading a generational player to a conference rival. The owner cited the cap space, the draft picks and the defensive tackle the Cowboys got in return. Dallas freed up $19 million by swapping Parsons for defensive tackle Kenny Clark and now
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Jerry Jones expects no bad blood with Micah Parsons’ agent
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Parsons trade winners, losers: Packers fleece Cowboys for All-Pro
While we digest the blockbuster trade, here are our initial winners and losers. Winner: Green Bay Packers | The Packers clearly got the better end of the deal. Any time a team can deal two (likely) late first-round picks and a defensive tackle who turns 30 in October for a
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Eagles, Saints, and Dolphins Also Placed Claims On Jalyn Armour-Davis
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During press conference, Jerry Jones repeatedly referred to Micah Parsons as “Micahel”
The Cowboys’ press conference regarding the Micah Parsons trade was a wild ride. For many reasons. Here’s one: Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones repeatedly referred to Micah as “Michael.” Once, Jerry corrected himself. Later, Stephen Jones corrected his father. It was odd. It was strange. There’s no doubt as
Jerry Jones disses Micah Parsons when explaining how to beat Pack
Jerry Jones telegraphed why losing Micah Parsons wasn’t the end of the world for the Dallas Cowboys when he explained how his team could defeat the Green Bay Packers in Week 4. On Thursday, the Cowboys traded Parsons to the Packers, a team that is 3-0 against Dallas in the playoffs
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
Minor NFL Transactions: 8/28/25
August 28th, 2025 at 7:45pm CST by Adam La Rose As rosters continue to be sorted out, here are Thursday’s minor moves around the NFL: Chicago Bears Cincinnati Bengals Dallas Cowboys Las Vegas Raiders San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks Follow @PFRumors This content was brought to you by: Pro Football
Jerry Jones: Micah Parsons trade was up in the air this morning
One of the many topics covered by Cowboys owner Jerry Jones at a Thursday press conference to discuss his decision to trade defensive end Micah Parsons to the Packers was the timing of the deal. Parsons requested a trade earlier this month, but there was no sign that the Cowboys
Micah Parsons won’t have to wait long to get revenge on Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys traded Micah Parsons in a stunning move on Thursday, and the star pass-rusher will now get his revenge game sooner rather than later. The Cowboys have traded Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for two first-round draft picks and three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny
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
Buccaneers’ Chris Godwin Likely To Miss First Month Of Season; Tristan Wirfs Could Return In September
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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
Cowboys land three-time Pro Bowler in Micah Parsons trade
It may be no consolation to Dallas Cowboys fans, but their team did land an outstanding defensive player as part of the stunning blockbuster that sent Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers on Thursday. The Cowboys have traded Parsons to the Packers in exchange for a pair of first-round
Micah Parsons is the betting favorite to win Defensive Player of the Year
The Packers have just traded for the NFL’s 2025 Defensive Player of the Year, at least if the betting favorite goes on to win the award. Micah Parsons is now listed as a +600 favorite to win Defensive Player of the Year, via DraftKings.com. Green Bay traded two first-round picks
Cardinals Place DL Justin Jones On IR
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Report: Kendrick Bourne set to visit 49ers, Commanders
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What does the Parsons trade mean for the Packers, Cowboys?
In a move that has left everyone in shock, the Dallas Cowboys have traded two-time All-Pro Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers for two first-round draft picks (2026 and 2027) and three-time Pro Bowl DT Kenny Clark. The Packers didn’t waste any time securing their new superstar, signing Parsons
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
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Cowboys To Trade Micah Parsons To Packers
Trade chatter surrounding Micah Parsons has proven to be substantive. Not long after a Thursday report indicated the star edge rusher could be on the move, a blockbuster trade has indeed been worked out. The Cowboys have an agreement in place to send Parsons to the Packers, as first reported by NFL Network’s Ian
Cowboys trade Micah Parsons to Packers for at least two first-rounders
The Cowboys have done it: They have traded one of the best edge rushers in the NFL, and they traded Micah Parsons to an NFC team to boot. The Packers have a deal to acquire Parsons and already have a contract extension with the three-time All-Pro, according to multiple reports.
Cowboys willing to listen to Micah Parsons trade offers?
Since Micah Parsons issued his trade request, it has not appeared likely that a deal sending him away from Dallas will take place. The team’s stance on this front could be changing. The Cowboys now “appear willing to at least listen” to Parsons trade offers, ESPN’s Todd Archer, Adam Schefter
Cardinals re-sign LS Aaron Brewer, place DL Justin Jones on IR/designated to return
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Panthers Hope To Re-Sign Hunter Renfrow; WR Drawing Interest
Hunter Renfrow was among the Panthers’ roster cuts on Tuesday. The veteran wideout is thus a free agent, and it remains to be seen where he will land in the coming days. Renfrow spent the 2025 offseason attempting an NFL comeback. A case of ulcerative colitis kept him out of the
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Harrison Smith dealing with health issue, will be evaluated weekly
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Cowboys Willing To Listen To Micah Parsons Trade Offers?
Since Micah Parsons issued his trade request, it has not appeared likely that a deal sending him away from Dallas will take place. The team’s stance on this front could be changing. The Cowboys now “appear willing to at least listen” to Parsons trade offers, ESPN’s Todd Archer, Adam Schefter and Dan
49ers re-sign Russell Gage, add Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad
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Report: “Several teams” have spoken to Cowboys about a Micah Parsons trade
Four weeks ago tomorrow, Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons asked to be traded. Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones shrugged it off as a negotiation tactic. He’s reportedly not shrugging now. ESPN reports that “several teams” have spoken to the Dallas Cowboys about a potential Parsons trade. And, for the first
Bengals Sign G Dalton Risner
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Arch Manning is the top NIL performer in college sports
As Arch Manning prepares to commence his career as a big-time college football quarterback, he’ll be making big-time money. As explained by Dana Hunsinger Benbow of the Indianapolis Star, via Sports Business Journal, Manning has projected earnings of $6.8 million for 2025, making him the most valuable college athlete in
Broncos QBs coach highlights significance of Bo Nix-Drew Brees offseason meeting
Bo Nix contacted a future Hall of Famer this summer amid his pursuit of becoming the Denver Broncos’ next great quarterback. Nix has said he met with former New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees earlier this offseason. The 13-time Pro Bowler, of course, played for Broncos head coach Sean Payton
Deion Sanders suggests paying college players for playoff appearances, playoff wins
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Falcons Place Bralen Trice On IR; Xavier Watts, Billy Bowman In Line For Starting Roles
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Jets GM believes Justin Fields can take a big step with his third team in three years
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Why Jets GM still believes QB Justin Fields can revive career
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