Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is “negotiating directly” with star pass rusher Micah Parsons on a monster contract extension, according to Clarence Hill Jr. of DLLS. The deal would make Parsons the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL.

Teams have been projected to trade up, trade back, stay put, stick their right foot in and shake it all about. With a little over three weeks remaining before the actual draft, it's time to inject a bit of creativity into the equation.

After the draft, players who were unrestricted free agents no longer count in the comp-pick formula. Right now, Dallas is in line for three extra picks in the 2026 draft. Once the comp window closes, the only thing that will change those projections are playing time and performance. So on Monday, April 28, the race begins again.

For ESPN, the publication has set the Cowboys' over/under win total at 8.5 wins, and analyst Mike Clay has Schottenheimer's team down for 7.3 wins in 2025 - ouch. The Cowboys only winning seven games again? Based on what we've seen this offseason, there hasn't been much to move the needle regarding what to expect from Dallas.

Micah Parsons is another Cowboys star who needs to be paid. Here are the trade grades for a hypothetical deal involving the pass rusher.

The Dallas Cowboys have a lot of needs going into the 2025 NFL Draft, with running back high on the list of priorities. Dallas famously took Ezekiel Elliott from the Ohio State Buckeyes with the fourth overall pick of the 2016 draft, and the Cowboys could turn to another Buckeye this year to fill the void at tailback.

As the voluntary offseason workouts phase peeks its head in the horizon, the Dallas Cowboys haven't signed Micah Parsons to a long-term extension. Though the deal is expected to get done before the regular season,

Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said he expects star Micah Parsons to take part in the team's voluntary offseason workouts despite ongoing contract negotiations.