{"id":48931,"date":"2025-04-17T08:43:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T08:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=48931"},"modified":"2025-04-18T01:51:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T01:51:12","slug":"breaking-micah-parsons-of-cowboys-fires-back-amid-contract-negotiations-revealing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=48931","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Micah Parsons of Cowboys Fires Back Amid Contract Negotiations, Revealing&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Micah Parsons clapped back at a fan on social media who echoed a familiar critique of the\u00a0Dallas Cowboys\u00a0star pass-rusher.<\/p>\n<p>Parsons is in attendance for the Cowboys\u2019 voluntary workouts, which started on Monday. He had not attended the prior two years and his presence appeared questionable considering his contract situation.<\/p>\n<p>Parsons and Dallas are in talks to reach a long-term deal.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s heading into the final year of his rookie contract and is projected to land an extension that will make him among the highest-paid non-quarterbacks in the\u00a0NFL.<\/p>\n<p>The team has taken its time with the deal, which Cowboys COO Stephen Jones explained during an appearance on 105.3 The Fan.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhere the rub comes in is, we\u2019re trying to not only keep guys like Dak (Prescott) and CeeDee (Lamb) and Micah, but we\u2019re also trying to put a team around them that can be and can compete and win championships,\u201d\u00a0Jones said. \u201cWe\u2019re trying to get them to, come a little our way, and take into account some of the things that are positive about playing for the Cowboys.\u201d<\/em><\/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\/MjE0MjMwMTAwMjIzMjA2NDIz\/usatsi_25120525.webp 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjE0MjMwMTAwMjIzMjA2NDIz\/usatsi_25120525.webp 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjE0MjMwMTAwMjIzMjA2NDIz\/usatsi_25120525.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\/MjE0MjMwMTAwMjIzMjA2NDIz\/usatsi_25120525.jpg 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjE0MjMwMTAwMjIzMjA2NDIz\/usatsi_25120525.jpg 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjE0MjMwMTAwMjIzMjA2NDIz\/usatsi_25120525.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\/MjE0MjMwMTAwMjIzMjA2NDIz\/usatsi_25120525.jpg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Cowboys star Micah Parsons\" width=\"5207\" height=\"3374\" data-src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjE0MjMwMTAwMjIzMjA2NDIz\/usatsi_25120525.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 Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Parsons has registered 52.5 sacks in 63 games \u2014 all with the Cowboys. His impact on the field is elite but some have cited his social media use and podcast as distractions.<\/p>\n<p>A disgruntled fan called out Parsons for a recent tweet he sent, saying, \u201cGet back to the practice field and stop tweeting! This guy is so frustrating!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The message got the attention of Parsons, who quickly fired back.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere you 9-5 brother? It was 1:55 on a Tuesday afternoon!\u201d Parsons replied.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a bold shot from Parsons but one he can likely back up as he nears a potentially record-setting extension.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Micah Parsons clapped back at a fan on social media who echoed a familiar critique of the\u00a0Dallas Cowboys\u00a0star pass-rusher. 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