Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has not spoken with Micah Parsons since last week's public trade request and is not confident his best defensive player will play in the season opener next month. The back and forth between Jones and Parsons has reverberated throughout the team in a negative way,

Micah Parsons’ agent has been shut out of contract negotiations with the Cowboys and is speaking out. David Mulugheta dove into the behind-the-scenes talks, with Cowboys owner Jerry Jones publicly stating he wanted to negotiate directly with Parsons and not speak to his agent.

Jerry Jones commented on Parsons' participation in the season opener as the Dallas Cowboys face controversy over contract negotiations with Micah Parsons.