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How Micah Parsons-Packers trade impacts Lions' chances of winning NFC North

After weeks of speculation about Micah Parsons' future with the Dallas Cowboys, the answer was finally revealed, and it's news that the Detroit Lions fans least wanted.

With the NFL season set to kick off in a week, the Green Bay Packers rocked NFL headlines by acquiring Micah Parsons from the Cowboys.

In return, the Cowboys received 2026 and 2027 first-round picks and defensive tackle Kenny Clark. Parsons' addition to the Packers makes Green Bay a true threat not only to win the NFC North, but to compete for a Super Bowl.

How Micah Parsons trade affects Lions' division title defense

With Parsons now on the Packers, it makes the Lions' chances of winning their third straight NFC North title a whole lot more difficult.