Micah Parsons trade request: Thursday absence from Cowboys practice reportedly due to back injury

Micah Parsons was not present on the practice field Thursday for the first time during training camp. While many thought it may be due to his contract negotiation, turns out, an injury is what kept Parsons away. According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, Parsons missed practice due to back tightness. Something Parsons has been dealing with […]

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Micah Parsons was not present on the practice field Thursday for the first time during training camp. While many thought it may be due to his contract negotiation, turns out, an injury is what kept Parsons away.

According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, Parsons missed practice due to back tightness. Something Parsons has been dealing with since arriving in Oxnard, treatment was needed while the Dallas Cowboys were out there getting work.

“For the first time in training camp, Micah Parsons was not on the practice field Thursday with multiple sources indicating the Pro Bowl pass rusher was dealing with back tightness,” Archer said via X. “He received treatment during practice.”

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