While his negotiations with star pass-rusher Micah Parsons are in the headlines this offseason, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones reportedly previously attempted to negotiate a deal with Dak Prescott without the quarterback's agent present.

He has said all contract negotiations must go through his agent, David Mulugheta, to which Jones has disagreed. Parsons said in early June that he was "hopeful" a contact extension would be finalized during camp and later, teammates Lamb and Prescott mentioned negotiations are part of the game and take time.

Jerry Jones commented on Parsons' participation in the season opener as the Dallas Cowboys face controversy over contract negotiations with Micah Parsons.