The Dallas Cowboys stunned the NFL on Thursday when they traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers , and the blockbuster deal was unlike one Jerry Jones has made in more than three decades.
The Cowboys have traded Parsons to Green Bay in exchange for two first-round draft picks and three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny Clark. Parsons has also agreed to a four-year, $188M extension with the Packers, which makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
ESPN Sources: Cowboys are trading three-time All-Pro LB Micah Packers to the Green Bay Packers.
Parsons and the Packers already have reached agreement on a four-year, $188 million contract. @DavidMulugheta of @Athletesfirst had a hand in the trade and ultimately negotiating the… pic.twitter.com/Hznxabll0P