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Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons' potential departure from training camp highlights NFL rules. A player leaving camp for over five days risks being placed on the retired reserve list, forfeiting the entire season's salary and future playing time. Conversely, a player not reporting to camp has more leverage, with a later reporting deadline. While the Cowboys would likely avoid such drastic action against Parsons, the article emphasizes the significant financial repercussions for him if he leaves for an extended period.

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