{"id":42939,"date":"2025-03-21T07:51:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T07:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=42939"},"modified":"2025-03-21T07:51:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T07:51:53","slug":"report-news-micah-parsons-1-word-response-to-cowboys-contract-question-turns-heads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=42939","title":{"rendered":"REPORT NEWS: Micah Parsons\u2019 1-Word Response to Cowboys Contract Question Turns Heads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Cowboys haven&#8217;t made many moves this offseason, but it has still been an incredibly hectic couple of weeks for them.<\/p>\n<p>Easily the biggest situation the team has to deal with right now is Micah Parsons&#8217; contract, and he offered an interesting one-word response when asked about the ongoing negotiations.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200\/MjEzNjI2NDA1Nzk0MDk2OTg5\/usatsi_25120525.jpg\" alt=\"Micah Parsons' 1-Word Response to Cowboys Contract Question Turns Heads -  Athlon Sports\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After watching Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb sign extensions of their own last offseason, Parsons sat back and waited for his own big deal to come.<\/p>\n<p>It hasn&#8217;t surfaced yet, and recent reports indicated that the two sides aren&#8217;t exactly close to hammering out a deal here. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While there is chatter on Twitter about Micah Parsons and a contract extension being finalized, I checked.<\/p>\n<p>Not only is it NOT done but what would be characterized as meaningful talks haven&#8217;t even begun yet per two sources informed,&#8221; Jane Slater of NFL Network reported on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The negotiations between Parsons and Dallas have been cryptic to say the least, and it is a bit surprising to see that meaningful discussions have yet to get underway.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if he was upset about his contract situation, Parsons offered a one-word response before getting cut off by a Cowboys employee. &#8220;I asked if (Parsons) is disappointed that he doesn&#8217;t have a new contract from the Cowboys.<\/p>\n<p>He said &#8216;No&#8217; and started to explain but a staff member said the interview would only include questions about the event,&#8221; Jon Machota of The Athletic shared in a post on X.<\/p>\n<p>I asked if he is disappointed that he doesn&#8217;t have a new contract from the Cowboys.<\/p>\n<p>He said &#8220;No&#8221; and started to explain but a staff member said the interview would only include questions about the event \u2014 Jon Machota (@jonmachota) March 20, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Despite missing four games, Parsons still managed to rack up 12 sacks last season, in addition to 43 tackles, two fumbles forced, and a pass defended.<\/p>\n<p>He earned his fourth straight Pro Bowl selection and finished 17th in the Defensive Player of the Year race.<\/p>\n<p>Parsons is entering the final year of his rookie contract with Dallas, which will pay him $24 million.<\/p>\n<p>However, time is running out for the Cowboys to lock up their superstar defender before he could potentially leave for nothing next offseason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Cowboys haven&#8217;t made many moves this offseason, but it has still been an incredibly hectic couple of weeks for them. 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