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Micah Parsons Hold-In Persists Without Deadline or Contract Talks

Parsons showed up for the Cowboys’ last padded camp practice without taking the field, with Jones refusing to set a timetable for extension discussions.

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Jul 22, 2025; Oxnard, CA, USA; Dallas Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland (26) during training camp at the River Ridge Fields. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Micah Parsons attended the Cowboys’ final padded practice in Oxnard but remained sidelined as he maintains his trade request.
  • Jerry Jones said there is no deadline for a new deal and that negotiations “might or might not” take place while Parsons plays under his current contract.
  • NFL insiders, including Adam Schefter, report there has been no meaningful progress and “no deal in sight” on Parsons’ extension.
  • Cowboys executives such as Stephen Jones have publicly stated they do not intend to trade Parsons despite his formal request.
  • With less than a month until the opener at Philadelphia, the ongoing standoff raises questions about Parsons’ availability for Week 1.