{"id":175481,"date":"2025-08-25T22:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T22:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/175481\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T22:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T22:53:10","slug":"ex-nfl-exec-blames-micah-parsons-for-dragging-out-dallas-cowboys-contract-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/175481\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-NFL exec blames Micah Parsons for dragging out Dallas Cowboys contract drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_2qols2254\">The <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/cowboys\/news\/dallas-cowboys-micah-parsons-distraction-expected-hang-over-team-all-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Micah Parsons <\/a>contract saga continues to hang over the head of the <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/cowboys\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dallas Cowboys <\/a>organization, and any remaining <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/cowboys\/news\/former-dallas-cowboys-captain-opens-up-micah-parsons-jerry-jones-shaky-situation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jerry Jones<\/a> support has now turned its back on the owner. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_c75w05tph\">Jones has undeniably been dragging his feet and making public statements that aren&#8217;t good for contract talks, leading to Parsons requesting a trade from the team. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_ynvwesnr2\">While many place the blame on Jerry and not Parsons or his agent, <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/cowboys\/news\/micah-parsons-agent-reached-out-dallas-cowboys-hasnt-been-called-back\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David Mulugheta<\/a>, at least one man is siding with Mr. Jones, and he&#8217;s a former member of the good ole boys club. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_ev2aob7ds\"><strong>MORE: <\/strong><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/cowboys\/news\/video-jerry-jones-micah-parsons-mom-viral-meeting-shows-what-was-said-laughs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Video of Jerry Jones, Micah Parsons&#8217; mom viral meeting shows what was said to laughs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_zpb9gdnxj\">Former <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NFL<\/a>da executive Joe Banner, who served as President of the <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/eagles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Philadelphia Eagles<\/a>, CEO of the <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/browns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cleveland Browns<\/a>, and was a front office consultant for the <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/falcons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Atlanta Falcons<\/a>, believes the blame should be placed on Parsons if he and his team turned down the deal Jerry claims &#8212; one that would have made him the highest-paid non-quarterback in <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NFL history. <\/p>\n<p><img class=\"base_1emrqjj-o_O-initial_fzbddc-o_O-style_1a1csmw\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons reacts after the game against the Baltimore Ravens at AT&amp;T Stadium \" title=\"Dallas Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons reacts after the game against the Baltimore Ravens at AT&amp;T Stadium \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons reacts after the game against the Baltimore Ravens at AT&amp;T Stadium  \/ Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_i498qnanb\">&#8220;If Jerry offered Micah a deal that made him [the highest-paid non-quarterback]. If that offer is not more than 4 years long, then <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JoeBanner13\/status\/1960035581024419962\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this dispute is now Micah\u2019s fault<\/a>,&#8221; Banner wrote on X. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_dwrizknqs\">&#8220;Often player deserves support during negotiations, but not always. That\u2019s what the deal should be, and if true, then the deal should be done.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_895kxg64i\"><strong>MORE: <\/strong><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/cowboys\/news\/dallas-cowboys-roasted-king-hill-embarrassing-avoidable-2024-mishap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Cowboys roasted by &#8216;King of the Hill&#8217; for embarrassing, avoidable 2024 mishap<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_gycmlc2yu\">Siding with the owners is never going to win you fans, so it&#8217;s no surprise that the replies to Banner&#8217;s tweets are flooded with people calling out his stance against the player. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_dqahjpf7q\">What we do know is that Jerry often embellishes things to the media, Mulugheta has downright <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_1acf4gf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/cowboys\/news\/micah-parsons-agent-denies-jerry-jones-contract-rebuttal-claim-per-ex-nfl-star\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">denied claims already made by Jones<\/a>, and there&#8217;s no reason to believe he would be one hundred percent honest about what&#8217;s going on behind the scenes. That&#8217;s not how Jerry rolls. <\/p>\n<p><img class=\"base_1emrqjj-o_O-initial_fzbddc-o_O-style_1a1csmw\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones looks on before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at AT&amp;T Stadium \" title=\"Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones looks on before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at AT&amp;T Stadium \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones looks on before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at AT&amp;T Stadium  \/ Jerome Miron-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_r9s926xa9\">Jerry likes to keep reality in the dark so the speculation continues until the last minute. That&#8217;s how you get the ratings, folks. 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