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Cowboys DE Micah Parsons wants trade as contract talks stall

Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons said in a social media post on Friday that he no longer wishes to be part of the team.

Parsons concluded a detailed post titled "Thank you Dallas," by saying, "I no longer want to play for the Dallas Cowboys. My trade request has been submitted to Stephen Jones personally."

The declaration comes as Parsons and the Cowboys remain locked in talks of an extension for the All-Pro defensive end.

Parsons has recorded 52.5 sacks in his first four seasons, trailing only Reggie White (70), Derrick Thomas (58), J.