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Micah Parsons, recently traded to the Green Bay Packers, prefers a versatile defensive role rather than being exclusively an edge rusher.

Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley plans to utilize Parsons's versatility to create mismatches and exploit opposing offenses.

The Packers' run defense remains a concern after trading Kenny Clark, and the team will rely on young defensive tackles to fill the gap.

GREEN BAY – Micah Parsons took one for the team playing for the Dallas Cowboys last season.

Under defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer, Parsons was employed almost exclusively as an edge rusher, even though he was an off-ball linebacker at Penn State and had flourished as a moving piece in previous coordinator Dan Quinn’s system.

In the 13 games Parsons played – he

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