Packers trade for Micah Parsons in significant NFL deal

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Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Packers trade for Micah Parsons in significant NFL deal
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The Green Bay Packers acquired Micah Parsons from the Dallas Cowboys in a trade deemed the sixth-biggest in NFL history. As part of the deal, the Cowboys received Kenny Clark along with two future first-round draft picks. Cowboys executive Stephen Jones expressed confidence in the trade despite missing the playoffs last season, emphasizing the leadership added to the team. Parsons, recovering from an ACL injury, had a strong first season, recording 12.5 sacks in 14 games. He anticipates a successful return once cleared to play, targeting the Comeback Player of the Year Award for the upcoming season.

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  • •Packers receive Micah Parsons from Cowboys.
  • •Cowboys gain Kenny Clark and two first-round picks.
  • •Parsons recorded 12.5 sacks last season before injury.
  • •Stephen Jones optimistic about Cowboys' trade outcome.
  • •Parsons eligible for Comeback Player of the Year award.
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  • 7:16 PMYahoo Sports — Packers' Acquisition of Micah Parsons Called 6th-Biggest Trade in NFL History
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The Packers got Micah Parsons, while the Cowboys got Kenny Clark and two draft picks.

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