By now, everyone is aware of what Micah Parsons was asking for — just his fair share of money and the financial respect Jerry Jones owes him as a superstar player, like CeeDee Lamb and the league’s highest-paid quarterback,

“I wanted to be here. I did everything I could to show that I wanted to be a Cowboy and wear the star on my helmet.” However, Parsons grew frustrated with how the team handled negotiations, often excluding his agent and leaving him in the dark.

In the mind of ESPN's Stephen A. Smith, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is trying to take advantage of star defensive end Micah Parsons.