Cowboys make latest trade, spotlighting Micah Parsons deal with Packers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys have traded for Joey Porter Jr. from the Pittsburgh Steelers, sending a 2028 second-round pick and a conditional sixth-round pick in 2027. This trade, announced on September 30, has brought renewed attention to the much-discussed deal that sent Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in August 2025. The Cowboys received two first-round picks and defensive lineman Kenny Clark in return for Parsons, who recently signed a four-year, $188 million extension with the Packers. Analysts are comparing the Cowboys' remaining assets from the Parsons trade and how they influence the team's direction as they continue to reshape their defense.
- •Cowboys acquire Joey Porter Jr. from Steelers for two draft picks.
- •Micah Parsons was traded to Packers for two first-round picks and Kenny Clark.
- •Parsons signed a $188 million extension with Green Bay, averaging $47 million annually.
- •Dallas has benefited from the assets obtained in the Parsons trade more than a year later.
- •Analysts examine the implications of the Cowboys' roster changes post-Parsons.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys’ latest move brings Micah Parsons trade back into spotlight
"The Green Bay Packers made a major move in August 2025, sending two first round picks and Kenny Clark to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for Micah Parsons. Dallas continues to benefit from the pieces acquired in the Micah Parsons trade more than a year after the deal was completed. The Cowboys’ newest move now [...]
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