Micah Parsons isn’t backing away from his old team just because the standings say otherwise.
As the Green Bay Packers get ready for a Sunday Night Football matchup with the Dallas Cowboys, Parsons pushed back on the idea that Dallas’ 2-3 start tells the whole story. According to a post shared by Cultured Updatez on X, the former Cowboys star said the record doesn’t match what he’s seeing on tape.
“Their [2-3] record is more deceiving than people think” he commented.
Parsons doubled down on that point, saying Dallas has done enough positive things to suggest a turnaround is close. In his view, the Cowboys are not struggling to score; the issue is what happens on the other side of the ball.
“But the thing I wanna say about the Cowboys is, with their record, it’s more deceiving than, like they showing so much good stuff off tape, they’re just a few stops away.”
He also pointed to the offense as a major strength, while saying the defense has to sharpen up in the details.
“You’re, you have the highest point per margin offense in the league, great. So you’re not a, you know it’s not a problem scoring points.
It’s just about how, what’s the details, what’s the effort, and what’s the commitment gonna look like every day as a defense to say, hey, we’re gonna hustle to the ball, and we’re gonna get stops and play good coverage, and do the small details. That’s all they’re missing.”
Parsons even predicted Dallas will end up No. 1 in the NFC East standings, a bold call from someone who knows the roster well.
The matchup also comes with an added layer for Green Bay, which will be facing a Packers offensive line that has improved in recent weeks. Sunday Night Football would carry even more juice if Parsons were actually on the field.
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