Parsons and team owner Jerry Jones met in the offseason and discussed the parameters of a deal. Jones thought a potential deal had been worked out. The pass rusher told Jones to contact his agent. Jones doesn’t speak to agents, however, Adam Prasifka, the senior director of salary cap/player contracts, has spoken to Mulugheta.

The Dallas Cowboys have signed tight end Jake Ferguson to a four-year, $52 million extension with a $12 million signing bonus.