GREEN BAY — Audentes Fortuna iuvat.

Yes, when it comes to the Green Bay Packers’ acquisition of three-time All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons — at age 26 and in the prime of his career — is so unprecedented, so remarkable, so potentially transformative, that nothing in the English language seems sufficient.

The translation of that Latin proverb?

Fortune favors the bold.

And that’s exactly what Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst was on Thursday:

Bold.

Not only did they acquire Parsons from the Cowboys in exchange for their 2026 and 2027 first-round draft picks and three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny Clark, but they also signed Parsons to a four-year, $188 million contract extension that includes a mind-boggling $136 million guaranteed — the most lucrative non-quarterback c

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