Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons accused the media of relishing in the team’s failure following its blowout loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.
On his podcast The Edge, Parsons broke down what went wrong in the 31-10 loss. Before that, however, he took a moment to call out “fake analysts” for the way they’ve criticized the Cowboys this week.
“What I don’t understand is everyone just waits for the Cowboys to lose,” Parsons said. “I saw multiple analysts, people who are fake analysts who someone got jobs on TV, saying, ‘There goes your boy.’ It’s almost to the point where it’s almost sick that former players are waiting for current players to fail so that way they have something to talk about.”
“Its not even to just get into names. I feel like at this point, you kinda know who you are.”
Parsons then addressed the narrative around quarterback Dak Prescott, who managed just 134 passing yards and an interception after a string of big performances during the team’s five-game win streak.
“It’s like, ‘Oh there he is. That’s the person we’ve been waiting for,'” Parsons continued. “Why do you want a person to lose so badly… I’m a fan of the game, right? Whether I’m playing Josh Allen or
It’s not the first time Parsons has used his podcast to come to Prescott’s defense. He did the same earlier this season following the team’s win against the Los Angeles Chargers, their first game since their 42-10 bludgeoning at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers.