Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Cowboys are trading DE Micah Parsons to the Packers on Thursday.
Green Bay is sending the Cowboys two first-round picks as part of this trade along with veteran DL Kenny Clark.
Parsons has confirmed the news:
The Packers are signing Parson to a four-year, $188 million contract that includes $136 million guaranteed as part of the deal. Green Bay will pay Parsons $120 million fully guaranteed and $62 million in the first year of the deal.
This contract pays Parson a staggering $47 million per year, which makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
Rapoport says that the Packers have quietly been working a trade for Parson over the last several days and agreed to terms on a deal two days ago. The Packers have since been negotiatin