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Blake Silverman

Cowboys Ensure Micah Parsons Won’t Play for Eagles With Condition in Packers Trade

Although Micah Parsons’s four-year tenure with the Cowboys came to a messy close, Jerry Jones ensured his former star pass rusher won’t play for a rival team any time soon.

On Sunday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported the trade that sent Parsons from the Cowboys to the Packers ahead of the season included a poison-pill condition that prevents him from playing for an NFC East rival, which notably includes his hometown Eagles. If Green Bay decides to trade Parsons to an NFC East team, the Packers would owe the Cowboys its 2028 first-round draft pick.

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