Cowboys coach stands by Tremendous Bowl aspirations after Micah Parsons exit

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On Thursday, the Dallas Cowboys agreed to a commerce that despatched star cross rusher Micah Parsons to the Inexperienced Bay Packers, in what is predicted to be an NFL-altering transaction.

Parsons was a key a part of the Cowboys protection. With out him on the roster, many questioned how aggressive Dallas can be in 2025. First-year Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer despatched a transparent message about his perception within the crew's targets coming into the season.

"Nothing has modified," Schottenheimer stated. "My targets have not modified. Our crew targets have not modified. I hit the gamers on that at present after I talked in regards to the powerful couple days for all the fellows. It does not change. The usual is the usual."

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Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer seems to be on previous to the sport towards the New York Giants at AT&T Stadium on Nov. 28, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (Sam Hodde/Getty Pictures)

Schottenheimer then responded to a query in regards to the franchise's pursuit of a Vince Lombardi Trophy by suggesting it takes a crew effort to win a championship.

"I might say Micah is an unimaginable participant," Schottenheimer stated. "No one disputes that. He is an amazing participant, however that is the last word crew recreation. It is the last word crew recreation, and we're not going to win a championship with only one particular person."

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"It should take variations of the 69 guys plus that we now have on this roster. Accidents are a giant a part of this. We have constructed our depth up, and we have completed these issues. These can be the issues I might say. On the finish of the day, that is the best crew sport on the earth, and you must have items in place. I feel we now have a variety of actually good gamers in place."

Dallas Cowboys defensive finish Micah Parsons (11) at coaching camp on the River Ridge Fields on July 26, 2025. ( Kirby Lee/Imagn Pictures)

On Friday night, the Packers shared social media videos and photographs of Parsons on the crew facility.

Parsons additionally addressed the media. "I feel it sunk in a little bit bit for me yesterday after I was going a little bit loopy with the (household), however simply being in right here and taking in simply the amenities and every thing and the welcome …I feel I am fairly honed in."

Micah Parsons #11 of the Dallas Cowboys seems to be on towards the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Monetary Area on Nov. 05, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Pictures)

Regardless of Schottenheimer's stance, oddsmakers gave the Packers championship prospects a big increase after the crew landed Parsons.

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Parsons completed his four-year run in Dallas with 52.5 sacks. He's scheduled to return to AT&T Stadium on Sept. 28, when the Packers go to the Cowboys.