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No shortage of drama (or disses) in Jerry Jones, Micah Parsons contract talks

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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is willing to offer a megabucks contract for edge rusher Micah Parsons .

Parsons would be highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history with a deal in excess of $40 million per year.

Jones has dealt directly with Parsons in discussing “every issue in the room,” as he put it.

Jones: “The agent is not a factor here. I’m not trying to demean him in any way, but this isn’t about the agent.

Parsons' agent Mulugheta has been involved in negotiations for a contract extension.

Parsons asked for Jones ' number a month ago , so that he could speak with the team’s owner (and GM ) at any time.

Parsons is expected to sign a four-year deal worth $160 million .

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