Like almost every Wisconsin native who grew up following the Green Bay Packers, former Wisconsin and NFL star J.J. Watt wanted to make sure this wasn't April Fool's Day in August or that "Parsons packing for Green Bay" wasn't a satirical headline in "The Onion."
The impossible dream of Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst pulling off a trade for star edge rusher Micah Parsons couldn't actually be real, could it?
Yes, it could, and indeed, it is.
And the Packers signed Parsons to a four-year contract worth $188 million?