Some clever social media detectives think they know the real reason behind the Dallas Cowboys’ stunning decision to trade Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers.

On Thursday afternoon, news broke that the Cowboys traded the 26-year-old All-Pro linebacker to their longtime rivals in exchange for two first-round picks and defensive tackle Kenny Clark.

Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Parsons and the Packers agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $188 million, including $120 million in guaranteed money.

The trade comes 27 days after Micah Parsons publicly requested a trade in a lengthy X/Twitter statement. The four-time Pro Bowler grew frustrated with extension talks as he heads into the final year of his rookie deal.

While the return may feel underwhelming to Cowboys fans, social media

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