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Cowboys Connected to Potential Long-Term Micah Parsons Replacement

Cowboys Connected to Potential Long-Term Micah Parsons Replacement

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys traded pass rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers for two first-round picks and defensive tackle Kenny Clark. To fill the gap left by Parsons, the Cowboys signed Jadeveon Clowney to a one-year deal. They may look to the 2026 NFL Draft to find a long-term replacement, potentially Clemson's T.J. Parker.

Key Facts

  • The Cowboys traded Micah Parsons to the Packers before the 2025 NFL season.
  • The trade resulted in the Cowboys acquiring two first-round picks and player Kenny Clark.
  • The Cowboys signed Jadeveon Clowney on a one-year deal as a short-term solution.
  • Dallas is expected to use one of its 2026 first-round picks for a pass rusher.
  • T.J. Parker from Clemson is a potential first-round draft target for the Cowboys.
  • Parker has an impressive record, including 18.5 sacks over his college career.
  • The Clemson defense, including Parker, faced challenges during the 2025 season.

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