Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expressed on Tuesday a desire to negotiate a new Micah Parsons contract directly with the player, without dealing with his agent, David Mulugheta. Jerry has done it before. During Ezekiel Elliott's holdout in 2019,

The man who presides over the most valuable sports franchise in the history of the world is again being vilified for his negotiating acumen and approach. The gall of Jerry Jones to negotiate directly with Micah Parsons in the initial stages of an extension.

Owner Jerry Jones and Parsons have agreed to multiple key framework parameters for the deal, according to Jones himself, but it is reportedly awaiting approval from the 25-year-old's agent, David Mulugheta. The team and Mulugheta have reportedly not had any conversations since the NFL Scouting Combine.