The blockbuster trade that sent Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers on Thursday marked a new chapter not only for Parsons but for his mother, too.
Parsons' four-year, $188 million contract agreement with the Packers includes $120 million fully guaranteed at signing and $136 million in total guarantees, sources told ESPN. The reported deal makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
The big payday resulted in Parsons seemingly being able to retire his mother, Sherese Parsons, from work. The four-time Pro Bowler posted a video of him celebrating with Sherese on his Instagram story Thursday, writing: "that moment when [your] momma never got to work again!