This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/cowboys as Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones calls Micah Parsons' trade request 'nature of negotiations'. The Dallas Cowboys are taking on the Los Angeles Rams in their first preseason game of the season, and that still isn't the current talking point of the season.

The Dallas Cowboys have not been able to come to an agreement with Micah Parsons on a long-term contract extension, but that does not mean the team has any plans to shop the star pass-rusher in trade talks.

OXNARD, Calif. — Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb said Friday he’s disappointed that pass rusher Micah Parsons requested a trade. Lamb said he’s not upset with Parsons’ trade request, which he made a week ago, but more with the process.