Jones hasn't personally spoken with Parsons since the news of the trade request broke. Parsons kicked off the contract talks this year with a meeting he arranged with Jones on Jan. 10 at the College Football Playoff semifinal at AT&T Stadium. It's Jones' turn to reach out, but that's something he has yet to do. "I have not, no," Jones said.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones provided updates on the team's current situation with defensive end Micah Parsons, who has issued a trade request due to a significant lack of progress toward a contract extension,