In a jaw-dropping move that has left Dallas Cowboys fans reeling, former head coach Jason Garrett has voiced his disbelief over the recent trade of linebacker Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. Speaking candidly during an appearance on PFT Live, Garrett didn't hold back his true feelings.

A Game-Changer Leaves the Roster

"I was shocked," Garrett exclaimed. He emphasized that in football, the quarterback reigns supreme, but right next to him is the player who can disrupt that very quarterback’s game. And Parsons, Garrett pointed out, is exactly that kind of player—a rare talent who has consistently changed the dynamics of the team.

Garrett reminisced about how Parsons' arrival transformed the Cowboys from a disappointing 6-10 team in 2020 into contenders, highlighting the critical role he played alongside defensive coordinator Dan Quinn. He noted how Parsons was pivotal to the surge in interceptions by players like DaRon Bland and Trevon Diggs, underscoring his ability to create chaos for opposing quarterbacks.

Why Let Go of a Phenomenon?

"Parsons is a game-wrecker, a once-in-a-generation player, and I can’t believe they let him go," Garrett stated. With 52 sacks in just four years, he’s been compared to legends like Reggie White, proving his worth as a key asset on defense.

Reflecting on the Cowboys' history, Garrett drew parallels to the impact Charles Haley had in the 1990s—another transformative player they desperately sought to replicate. Now, they had found a similar force in Parsons, only to part ways with him.

Looking Ahead: What This Means for the Cowboys and the Packers

Garrett fears that losing Parsons could cripple the Cowboys' defense, making it significantly harder for the team to succeed moving forward. Meanwhile, the Packers stand to gain immensely from this controversial trade, reinforcing their own defensive lineup.

As the dust settles on this shocking decision, one thing is clear: the Cowboys may have just traded away their future, while the Packers welcome a game-changing force to their roster.