Fans mock Micah Parsons over IQ comments at Packers training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Micah Parsons drew ridicule from NFL fans for his claim of having the highest IQ among pass-rushers during a recent interview at the Green Bay Packers’ training camp. Parsons, who is recovering from a torn ACL and has not participated in practice this summer, made the statement while stumbling over his words. Fans took to social media to criticize his comments, highlighting the irony in claiming high intelligence while not articulating clearly. The backlash included critical remarks about the nature of his statement from various users, reflecting a mix of humor and disapproval from the fanbase.
- •Micah Parsons claimed to have the highest IQ among NFL pass-rushers.
- •Parsons is currently recovering from a torn ACL and not participating in training.
- •Fans on social media criticized Parsons for the contradictory nature of his comments.
- •The incident occurred during an interview at the Packers' training facility.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — NFL fans mock ‘hilarious’ Micah Parsons over bizarre ‘higher IQ’ claim during Packers training camp
"NFL fans have mocked Micah Parsons after he made a bizarre claim during the Green Bay Packers’ training camp. Parsons has not stepped onto the playing field this summer, as he continues to recover from a torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament.
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