Two bitter rivals will kick off the NFL season on Thursday night as the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys square off. Philly is coming off a Super Bowl parade and the Cowboys are coming off a months-long situation between Micah Parsons and Jerry Jones that ended in divorce.
The season opener will have everything a fan and television network could want. There is no shortage of storylines on which to pull. But it could have been even spicier had Dallas been more receptive to the queries of its divisional foe about a potential trade for Parsons.
