{"id":209259,"date":"2025-09-08T03:54:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T03:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/209259\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T03:54:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T03:54:15","slug":"cowboys-turned-down-the-biggest-offer-from-eagles-for-micah-parsons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/209259\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys turned down the &#8216;biggest offer&#8217; from Eagles for Micah Parsons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jerry Jones preferred to trade Micah Parsons out of the NFC entirely, but the Cowboys owner definitely didn\u2019t want to deal his All-Pro edge rusher within Dallas\u2019 division.<\/p>\n<p>Before Parsons was moved to the Packers late last month, the NFC East rival Eagles <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NFLonFOX\/status\/1964724922682613916\">also made a \u201cstrong\u201d offer<\/a>, which included two first-round picks and other draft capital, according to FOX Sports\u2019 Jay Glazer.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old Parsons went to Green Bay in a blockbuster deal for two first-round picks and defensive tackle Kenny Clark on Aug. 28. He then signed a four-year contract extension worth $186 million.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37046494\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/micah-parsons-11-dallas-cowboys-18753612.jpg\" alt=\"Micah Parsons #11 of the Dallas Cowboys celebrates a sack of Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles at AT&amp;T Stadium on September 27, 2021 in Arlington, Texas.\" class=\"wp-image-37046494\"  \/>The Eagles made a significant offer for Micah Parsons. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe team that actually threw in the biggest offer was the Philadelphia Eagles,\u201d Glazer said Sunday during Fox\u2019s pregame show. \u201cFor two ones, a three, a five, amongst other things.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously didn\u2019t want to trade him in the division. But the Green Bay Packers, they chimed in early, they kept with it, and Kenny Clark is what made the difference for Dallas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jones preferred to trade Parsons, a training camp holdout, to the AFC, Glazer added, but the Cowboys couldn\u2019t find a commensurate package to the one they received from Green Bay.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37046495\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/green-bay-packers-micah-parsons-110314502.jpg\" alt=\"Green Bay Packers Micah Parsons speaks at his introductory news conference Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Green Bay, Wis.\" class=\"wp-image-37046495\"  \/>Micah Parsons was traded to the Packers. AP<\/p>\n<p>The Cowboys opened the 2025 season with a 24-20 loss to the Eagles \u2014 the defending Super Bowl champions \u2014 on Thursday night in Philadelphia. <\/p>\n<p>Parsons is slated to make his Packers debut Sunday against the Lions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jerry Jones preferred to trade Micah Parsons out of the NFC entirely, but the Cowboys owner definitely didn\u2019t&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":209260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,1596,8998,9001,11138,1232,1105,62,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-209259","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-dallas-cowboys","11":"tag-green-bay-packers","12":"tag-micah-parsons","13":"tag-nfl","14":"tag-philadelphia-eagles","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-texas","17":"tag-tx","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-united-states-of-america","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","22":"tag-us","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115166659527986222","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}