Brian Schottenheimer makes important statement about Micah Parsons two weeks away from Cowboys' NFL Kickoff game vs Eagles originally appeared on A to Z Sports.

Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer doesn’t appear too worried about Micah Parsons’ Week 1 availability. With a contract dispute ongoing between the star pass rusher and the Cowboys, Schottenheimer told reporters he’s confident Parsons will play when Dallas takes on its division rival on Sept. 4 – contract extension or not.

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons is continuing his holdout as he seeks a new contract extension. The impasse has ESPN’s Adam Schefter wondering if this is a sign that Parsons’ days as a member of the Cowboys are winding down.