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Micah Parsons' agent, David Mulugheta, clarified the details of contract negotiations with the Dallas Cowboys that led to Parsons' trade to the Green Bay Packers. Mulugheta disputes Jerry Jones' claim of a lucrative offer, highlighting discrepancies in guaranteed money and contract length. He emphasizes Parsons' desire to remain a Cowboy but states the Cowboys' offer, while high in average annual value, lacked sufficient long-term guarantees. Mulugheta also clarifies misunderstandings about a meeting between Jones and Parsons, stating it was presented as a leadership discussion, not a contract negotiation. He assures future negotiations with the Cowboys won't be affected by this situation, and Parsons' injury was genuine, not a tactic.

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