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NFL insider: Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys have gone ‘backwards’ in negotiations

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The Cowboys and Micah Parsons appear to be even further away from a potential deal.

We are officially into the second week of training camp for the Dallas Cowboys and, to both the surprise and non-surprise of many, there is still no new deal for Micah Parsons.

At the moment Parsons is set to enter the fifth-year option season applied to his rookie contract, the final year of that particular deal. You are well aware of how the Cowboys have a tendency to draw these things out - the CeeDee Lamb and Dak Prescott situations last year really elevated this conversation that we have been having for a long time to a national level - and in that sense this was all very predictable.

You could argue that this latest twist was/is as well. ESPN’s Adam Schefter discussed the situation on his podcast on Tuesday and noted that negotiations have actually gone, as he categorized them, backwards between Parsons and the team. You can watch the relevant clip here and we have also transcribed it for you if you don’t feel like doing so.

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