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Cowboys Micah Parsons is the 5th player in NFL history to record 40 sacks in his first 3 seasons

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The Dallas Cowboys snagged the best defensive player in the 2021 NFL Draft when they selected Micah Parsons with the 12th overall pick. All he's done since then is make the organization look like geniuses with his stellar ability to rush the quarterback, something he didn't do a lot of at Penn State.

After another dominant third campaign, Parsons is now in rarefied air when it comes to rushing the passer. With his sack on Sunday versus the Washington Commanders, which gave him 40.5 for his career so far, Parsons became just the fifth player in NFL history to record 40 sacks in his first three seasons as he joined Hall of Famers Reggie White (52) and Derrick Thomas (43.