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have found themselves in a tricky situation with some of its players. The club rightfully owes star quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver CeeDee Lamb new contracts, and Lamb is presently holding out to ensure he gets the deal he wants.
Lamb did not show up for OTAs and is not set to show up for mandatory minicamp as well. Another no-show for OTAs was star defensive end Micah Parsons. However, Parsons had a completely different reason for not showing up.
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy characterized Parsons not getting a jump on knowing new defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer’s new defense a “missed opportunity.” Learning Zimmer’s defense is something Parsons will have to do, but he was more concerned about his health.
Lamb did not show up for OTAs and is not set to show up for mandatory minicamp as well. Another no-show for OTAs was star defensive end Micah Parsons. However, Parsons had a very other motive for not showing up.
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy termed Parsons not getting a jump on knowing new defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer’s new system a “missed opportunity.” Learning Zimmer’s defense is something Parsons will have to do, but he was more concerned about his health.
Parsons does have a point in that former Rams defensive star Aaron Donald did things his way and was still one of the most formidable forces in the NFL. Parsons is also becoming a force himself; he secured 14 sacks last season. He is also afraid about his size and being “banged up,” which are very reasonable concerns.
Parsons also gave some light on his conversations with Zimmer, which might be another reason he was not in a rush to head to a voluntary exercise with the Cowboys.