A major storyline facing the Cowboys is the contract status of pass rusher Micah Parsons, who did report to training camp despite missing portions of the team’s mandatory offseason program. Parsons is in the final year of his rookie contract and looking for a long-term extension with the Cowboys, but a deal has not yet materialized.

As Micah Parsons' contract negotiations with the Dallas Cowboys have stretched into a second year, neither side has been quiet on the topic.