The Packers trade for Micah Parsons (Part 1)
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast
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🗓️ 28 August 2025
⏱️ 73 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody, welcome to another emergency podcast. I don't know how many it's been just in the last seven days alone, but this one is not because of a Minnesota Vikings move. |
| 0:18.3 | This one is because the NFC North just got rocked. The Green Bay Packers |
| 0:26.3 | have traded for Micah Parsons. They give up two first round draft picks and Kenny Clark |
| 0:35.1 | defensive tackle for Micah Parsons. |
| 0:37.9 | And then they sign Micah Parsons to a four-year deal worth $188 million total and $136 million guaranteed. |
| 0:51.9 | Over the last, I would say, six weeks or so, eight weeks since training camps got |
| 0:58.3 | started in the NFL. And Micah Parsons was sitting out. And every single time Jerry Jones talked, |
| 1:04.8 | it sounded crazier. It sounded more diluted. It sounded more like he might not know who Micah Parsons is. |
| 1:13.7 | And the offers that were leaked out there that Jerry Jones supposedly gave Micah Parsons |
| 1:20.3 | and then wanted to negotiate with him away from his agent were not particularly impressive. |
| 1:27.0 | And Parsons was taking a nap on the sideline |
| 1:29.5 | and was not practicing and was seemingly growing more and more frustrated as he is one of the |
| 1:35.8 | truly elite players in the National Football League and the prices that were out there were just |
| 1:40.7 | not consummate with what he does for his football team in comparison |
| 1:45.3 | to the other great pass rushers in the NFL. |
| 1:48.0 | And the situation got more weird and it got more tense. |
| 1:52.4 | And as it went along, it seemed a little bit like maybe he could be traded. |
| 1:59.3 | And then yesterday, some steam, some buzz started to grow that it was possible that |
| 2:06.3 | Micah Parsons could get traded. |
| 2:08.7 | And a random account on Twitter that sometimes breaks news ended up saying that he was going |
| 2:15.5 | to go to the Packers. |
| 2:16.6 | And a lot of people laughed at the |
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