Micah Parsons Trade: James Franklin Explains Why the Former Penn State Star Will 'Thrive' with Packers
Micah Parsons signed a four-year, $188 million deal with the Packers after Dallas traded him for defensive tackle Kenny Clark and two first-round picks, signaling potential changes around Dak Prescott.
- On Aug. 28, the Dallas Cowboys traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers for defensive tackle Kenny Clark and two first-round picks, a move insiders called franchise-altering.
- After contract talks collapsed, Dallas moved Micah Parsons, reflecting decisions by Jerry Jones, Cowboys owner and general manager, which could prompt a trade request from Dak Prescott.
- Career figures show Micah Parsons started 63 games for Dallas, compiling 256 tackles, 112 quarterback hits, 63 tackles for loss and 52.5 sacks.
- With Clark arriving, Cowboys officials argued swapping Parsons for Kenny Clark improves run defense and Dallas will lean on veterans and depth to reshape the 2025 defensive front.
- Looking ahead, Parsons will debut for Green Bay in the season opener and return to Dallas in Week 4, sparking reactions from Skip Bayless and Anthony Davis.
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Calls Mount Against Oblivious George Pickens After Candid Confession About Micah Parsons’ Trade
The Cowboys stunned the NFL by trading Micah Parsons to Green Bay for two first-round picks and nose tackle Kenny Clark. Jerry Jones framed it as a move to fix Dallas’ run defense, while the Packers immediately handed Parsons a four-year, $188 million extension. As debates raged over who won the deal, the spotlight unexpectedly shifted to Cowboys receiver George Pickens. Recently, NFL Network’s Jane Slater caught up with George Pickens to ask ab…
Packers' Recent 1st-Rounder Now Trade Candidate After Micah Parsons Deal
The Green Bay Packers now have leeway to make a move on defense that recoups a draft asset after trading two first-round picks for Micah Parsons, perhaps the best defender in the NFL.Green Bay tried to develop that position through multiple first-round draft picks — initially with Rashan Gary (No. 12 in 2019) and then four years later with Lukas Van Ness (No. 13 in 2023). While Gary has been above-average, tallying 32 sacks and 120 QB pressures …
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