The NFL was stunned when the Dallas Cowboys traded star linebacker Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, a move that instantly reshaped the NFC landscape.

In his first public comments since the trade, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones addressed the reasoning behind the blockbuster deal, shedding light on what led to the shocking departure of one of the team’s top players.

“First of all, I want to tell you that I really like Micah. I appreciate the four years that we’ve had him here. He’s a great player. We are very appreciative of the fact that he’s a great player. There’s no question that I could have signed him.”

Despite his admiration for Parsons, Jones explained that the decision to trade was driven by a combination of strategy and circumstance. The Cowboys received two first-round picks

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