The first domino that led to Dallas Cowboys three-time All-Pro Micah Parsonsdeciding to "just eat the fine" and skip NFL-mandated media sessions was Parsons' attempt to say he cared more about the future of Hall of Fame right guard Zack Martin than head coach Mike McCarthy and his coaching future.

After the Cowboys lost their fourth consecutive game on Sunday to the Eagles, Parsons noted he wanted to win for Martin and other veterans. Parsons was talking about Martin and also mentioned coach Mike McCarthy’s own job status, which set off a firestorm of criticism toward the linebacker.

Dallas Cowboys defensive star Micah Parsons believes he has a solution to the problems currently plaguing the team.

It was Parsons’ words, not his play, that stole the spotlight. Parsons was asked after the game about the job status of head coach Mike McCarthy, which is understandably a topic of interest as the Cowboys fell to 3-6 in McCarthy’s final year of his contract.

Pundits criticized Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons for his comments on Mike McCarthy following the team’s latest loss. How did Parsons respond?

Despite swirling discussions about his future and linebacker Micah Parsons' heartfelt comments following last Sunday's loss, Dallas Cowboys right guard Zack Martin remains steadfast in his commitment to the team and the pursuit of victory.

The Dallas Cowboys have had a frustrating season filled with injuries and blowout losses, and it reached a new low after last Sunday's 34-6 loss to the Philadelphia. The Cowboys are now 3-6, Dak Prescott is out for the rest of the season,