The Herd with Colin Cowherd Colin Cowherd Podcast - Micah Parson Contract Circus, George Pickens LOVES Being A Cowboy, Can Schottenheimer Succeed?
Aug 6, 2025
Joining live from Cowboys training camp, Matt Mosley, a seasoned Cowboys reporter, dives into the high-stakes contract negotiations surrounding star linebacker Micah Parsons, highlighting its ramifications for the team. He discusses the promising addition of George Pickens and what it could mean for Dak Prescott's offense. The conversation shifts to Jerry Jones' influential presence and the challenges facing new coach Brian Schottenheimer, as they ponder if his old-school methods can thrive in today’s game. The duo also speculates on the team's best-case scenario for 2025.
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Micah Parsons Contract Drama
- The Micah Parsons contract drama overshadows everything at Cowboys camp.
- Parsons not initially wearing his team-issued jersey, then convinced to put it on, highlights the tension.
Pickens' Positive Impact
- George Pickens is extremely happy in Dallas, a stark contrast to Micah Parsons' drama.
- Pickens and Ceedee Lamb form the Cowboys' best receiving duo in years, easing pressure on others.
Jerry Jones' Camp Presence
- Jerry Jones remains the face and decision-maker of the Cowboys despite his advanced age.
- He uses off-field drama like the Micah Parsons situation as part of a larger media spectacle.