GREEN BAY — Even in the short time Micah Parsons has been a member of the Green Bay Packers, we’ve learned one important thing about him.

He takes his fantasy football almost as seriously as the real-life version he plays.

Don’t believe it? Parsons is in an IDP league — wherein contestants select individual defensive players (which is where the abbreviation comes from) — and was bragging after the season-opening win over the Detroit Lions that his new teammate, Packers second-year linebacker Edgerrin Cooper, is on his team and scored 36 points for him in that win.

Unfortunately for the ultra-competitive Parsons, he doesn’t have Packers tight end Tucker Kraft in his lineup. If he did, Kraft’s performance in Thursday night’s win over the Washington Commanders — six receptions for a career

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