Earlier this month, Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said of Micah Parsons, “ 11 is a Cowboy .”
Now? Not.
“ I can’t say I was completely surprised , but I definitely didn’t think he was going to get traded,” Prescott told reporters on Sunday regarding the Parsons trade, via Ali Jawad of ALLDLLS.com. “Just with the way our negotiations went down, and to some extent it seemed like it got personal on their end. So, that’s why I wasn’t surprised.”
Prescott stopped short of parroting the party line that Parsons being gone could make the Cowboys better.
“ I’m not going to say we’re better ,” Prescott said, via Todd Archer of ESPN.com. “We’ve got to go out there and prove it. We had to prove it even if he was on this team, so I’m not going to say that by any means.”
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