Micah Parsons Agrees $188m Extension After Shock Move to Green Bay

Saturday, August 30, 2025  Read time1 min

SAEDNEWS: Micah Parsons has been traded from the Dallas Cowboys to the Green Bay Packers in a blockbuster deal that includes two first-round picks and Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny Clark, and he has agreed to a four-year, $188 million contract with significant guarantees.

Micah Parsons Agrees $188m Extension After Shock Move to Green Bay

According to SaedNews: The NFL world woke to a seismic deal as the Dallas Cowboys traded All-Pro Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers; Green Bay sent two first-round picks and veteran defensive tackle Kenny Clark to Dallas as part of the package.

The deal — terms and money

Packers general management moved decisively: the trade returned two future first-round draft picks plus Kenny Clark to the Cowboys, while Parsons immediately agreed terms on a reported four-year, $188 million extension that contains very large guarantees — figures reported include roughly $120 million fully guaranteed at signing and $136 million in total guarantees.

Parsons — reaction and timetable

Parsons said he felt relief and excitement about a fresh start in Green Bay, and he has indicated he expects to be available for the Packers’ season opener, following a physical and meetings with the team’s medical staff.

Cowboys locker-room & immediate fallout

The trade landed as a shock in Dallas — players found out via group chats and social media, and coaches moved quickly to speak with individuals to steady the locker room. Kenny Clark, a three-time Pro Bowler who flew in to meet teammates, is expected to play immediately for Dallas and bring depth to the defensive line.

What it means for Green Bay (and the odds)

Bookmakers and odds models reacted immediately: bettors backed Green Bay after the addition, with notable improvements in Packers’ Super Bowl and NFC futures across major sportsbooks. The deal also reorders short-term expectations in the NFC North and around the league.