{"id":428422,"date":"2023-06-30T11:37:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T11:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=428422"},"modified":"2023-06-30T11:37:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T11:37:08","slug":"cowboys-micah-parsons-is-giving-heads-up-the-nfl-teams-the-lion-never-flinches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/cowboys-micah-parsons-is-giving-heads-up-the-nfl-teams-the-lion-never-flinches\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys Micah Parsons Is Giving Heads Up The NFL Teams: &#8220;the lion never flinches&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Micah Parsons is aware that he will unavoidably play a major role in the strategies of the rival teams. And the third-year outside linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys is prepared for the task like he&#8217;s king of the jungle.<\/p>\n<h2>Cowboys Micah Parsons Is Giving Heads Up The NFL Teams: &#8220;the lion never flinches&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>Micah Parsons, a standout for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallascowboys.com\">Dallas Cowboys<\/a>, has made an impact since he entered the game two years ago. He has also made noise and has no intention of altering that.<\/p>\n<p>We may propose the following statement also pertains to why Micah loves talking so much, on Twitter and in interviews. This week, Micah claimed he appreciates having all eyes on him on the field. Oh, and he naturally used his beloved &#8220;lion&#8221; analogy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Aaron Donald. Nick Bosa. Micah Parsons. The NFC has some impressive defensive stars. <\/p>\n<p>But which team has the best defense overall?\ud83e\udd14 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QMj49BVfVW\">pic.twitter.com\/QMj49BVfVW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NFL on Prime Video (@NFLonPrime) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLonPrime\/status\/1672650796398260228?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 24, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you go to a safari, you see buses pull up on lions, and the lion never flinches,\u201d Parsons said Tuesday, per the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. \u201cWhy? Because they\u2019re king. They\u2019re not going to flinch. Please come visit, you\u2019re more than welcome. I\u2019m OK with feeling uncomfortable. That\u2019s how you evolve.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Micah Parsons will be hunting down the DPOY Award this year <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F9nyNBDe1M\">pic.twitter.com\/F9nyNBDe1M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shane (@shane_0415) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shane_0415\/status\/1674420764760756225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Since the Cowboys chose Parsons with the 12th overall pick in the 2021 selection, he has swiftly established himself as one of the top defensive players in the NFL. In 33 regular-season games throughout the course of his career, he has 149 tackles, 33 tackles for loss, 26.5 sacks, and six forced fumbles. In each of his first two seasons, he received first-team All-Pro honors and a Pro Bowl invitation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cYou could have the best lineup in the world. The [Eagles] have the same team they had last year [and] their team came up short\u2026 It\u2019s our turn this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Micah Parsons on the Eagles possibly repeating as the best team in the NFC<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd28 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tMylZIsN5x\">pic.twitter.com\/tMylZIsN5x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Philadelphia Eagles Central (@pheaglescentral) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pheaglescentral\/status\/1674517264790347778?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Parsons, who weighs 248 pounds at the moment, wants to go up to about 255 pounds. The bulk of the weight-gain is expected to occur during the forthcoming training camp, which begins on July 26. He was classified as weighing 245 pounds last season, so his weight loss demonstrates his dedication to improving his skills.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cowboys LB Micah Parsons hopes to play at around 255 pounds in 2023 season<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/omosBGrpKH\">https:\/\/t.co\/omosBGrpKH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p4BdmOVtXt\">pic.twitter.com\/p4BdmOVtXt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AroundTheNFL\/status\/1674059314481315844?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Parsons has upgraded his home gym and even included a sauna for optimum recuperation in order to attain his goals. To prevent any lingering injuries, the emphasis is on strengthening joints, knees, and shoulders. He&#8217;s committed to maintaining his health and ensuring consistency in his on-field performance.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Micah Parsons, king of the jungle? &quot;If you go to a safari, you see buses pull up on lions, and the lion never flinches. Why? Because they&#39;re king. They&#39;re not going to flinch&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/omosBGrpKH\">https:\/\/t.co\/omosBGrpKH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AzEXaa3ExS\">pic.twitter.com\/AzEXaa3ExS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AroundTheNFL\/status\/1674066623055949825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s about stability,\u201d Parsons said. \u201cStrengthening joints, strengthening the knees, shoulders, so all the nagging injuries don\u2019t come across. Especially in the groin. I\u2019m trying to stay as healthy as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"NFL Gambling Policy: Betting Rules &amp; Guidelines Explained\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/nfl-gambling-policy-betting-rules-guidelines-explained\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">NFL Gambling Policy: Betting Rules &amp; Guidelines Explained<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Micah Parsons is aware that he will unavoidably play a major role in the strategies of the rival teams. And the third-year outside linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys is prepared for the task like he&#8217;s king of the jungle. 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