Despite rumors, Micah Parson's extension with the Dallas Cowboys is not imminent, and the sides have yet to stage "meaningful" talks, per a prominent insider.

Another defensive player not named Micah Parsons (Derek Stingley Jr.) has gotten a long-term contract. And with each defensive player who raises the bar at his position gets paid, the Parsons predicament becomes more pronounced for the Cowboys.

Dallas Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons is heading into the final season of his rookie deal: a fifth-year option worth $24 million. As one of the league's premier defenders, Parsons is looking for a highly-lucrative,