Nicki Minaj and Dez Bryant are throwing punches on social media ... and it's getting to the point where it might turn physical in real life.
To catch you up to speed ... this all stems from the ongoing saga between Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons and team owner Jerry Jones over Parsons' new contract. Over the weekend, Jones said he doesn't like dealing with agents during negotiations -- citing a bad experience he apprently had with Jay-Z while hammering out Dez Bryant's deal years ago.