{"id":99118,"date":"2025-09-26T23:05:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T23:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=99118"},"modified":"2025-09-26T23:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T23:05:26","slug":"prescott-breaks-silence-on-parsons-reunion-after-former-teammates-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=99118","title":{"rendered":"Prescott breaks silence on Parsons reunion after former teammate&#8217;s remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<header>Parsons swapped the Dallas Cowboys for the Green Bay Packers last month after requesting a trade<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Emillia Hawkins, Sports Reporter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><time datetime=\"2025-09-26T19:03:13.000+00:00\">Published: 15:03 ET, Sep 26 2025<\/time><\/li>\n<li><time datetime=\"2025-09-26T19:03:26.000+00:00\">Updated: 15:03 ET, Sep 26 2025<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/MM-OFF-PLATFORM-DAK.jpg?w=640&amp;quality=44 640w,https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/MM-OFF-PLATFORM-DAK.jpg?w=820&amp;quality=44 820w,https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/MM-OFF-PLATFORM-DAK.jpg?w=1280&amp;quality=44 1280w\" media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" sizes=\"(min-width: 676px) 620px, 100vw\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/MM-OFF-PLATFORM-DAK.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"Prescott breaks silence on Parsons reunion after former teammate's remarks\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>DALLAS COWBOYS quarterback Dak Prescott has responded to a pre-game message from ex-teammate Micah Parsons.<\/p>\n<p>Parsons will face his former team on Sunday for the first time since leaving the Cowboys for the Green Bay Packers in August.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div data-index=\"1\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption>Dak Prescott has responded to a pre-game message from ex-teammate Micah ParsonsCredit: Getty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-index=\"2\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption>Parsons said it would be &#8220;painful&#8221; to sack Prescott in the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay PackersCredit: Getty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ahead of the game, the 26-year-old said it would be &#8220;painful&#8221; to sack Prescott in Arlington.<\/p>\n<p>And in response, Prescott said on Thursday: &#8220;I hope it&#8217;s not [painful] for me!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And I hope he doesn&#8217;t get to me, for one.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;ll definitely be fun. Yeah, it&#8217;s one me and my fianc\u00e9e were just talking about the other day and just all the reps of practice, going against Micah in times when he couldn&#8217;t hit me, whether him getting back there, just the trash talk back and forth, me telling him he wouldn&#8217;t tackle me anyways, he still can&#8217;t bring me down. You got to get to that point.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just getting to go out there and compete with a guy that&#8217;s a good friend, that I&#8217;ve competed with in numbers of ways throughout this building, outside of this building.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yeah, just excited to go and have that matchup.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But he&#8217;s got five guys up front, plus tight ends and running backs that he&#8217;s got to get through. Then we&#8217;ll worry about if he can get to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Parsons had spent three years with the Cowboys before joining the Green Bay Packers.<\/p>\n<p>The defensive end requested a trade away from Dallas earlier this year and shared a statement confirming his decision on social media.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8220;Yes I wanted to be here. I did everything I could to show that I wanted to be a Cowboy and wear the star on my helmet.<\/p>\n<div id=\"bc-video-6380113470112\">\n<p>Why Aaron Rodgers will need luck of the Irish against Vikings defense<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I wanted to play in front of the best fans in sports and make this Americas team once again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The team my pops and I grew up cheering for way up in Harrisburg, PA. Unfortunately I no longer want to be here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I no longer want to be held to close door negotiations without my agent present.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I no longer want shots taken at me for getting injured while laying it on the line for the organization our fans and my teammates.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I no longer want narratives created and spread to the media about me.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had purposely stayed quiet in hopes of getting something done.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He was eventually traded to the Green Bay Packers just under a month ago, with defensive tackle Kenny Clark heading the other way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS COWBOYS quarterback Dak Prescott has responded to a pre-game message from ex-teammate Micah Parsons. 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