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USA Today via Reuters

Micah Parsons is a defensive machine. In just his second season with the Dallas Cowboys, the linebacker is recording veteran numbers. And not just on-field. Micah Parsons also leads in a chart where he has beaten the likes of Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, and Josh Allen.

The Cowboys LB’s no.11 was the most-sold NFL jersey in the month of October. This is the first time this season that a defensive player’s jersey has topped the list according to NFL Shop. However, this doesn’t come off as much of a surprise because of the monster season Parsons is having. Fans shared their responses on Twitter and it was all praises for Micah.

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Micah Parsons is making the Cowboys a legitimate Super Bowl contender

Micah Parsons was the 12th draft pick in the 2021 season. Parsons ended the season as the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. The Dallas Cowboys defensive linebacker also made it to the Pro Bowl in his very first season. Micah had 13 sacks and 84 combined tackles in the 2021 season.

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Cowboys fanbase believes Parson and Co. will help Dak Prescott to take Dallas to the Super Bowl. Fans were proud of the 2nd year out of Penn State for coming ahead of Mahomes, Allen, and TB12 and showed off their no.11 jerseys on Twitter.

Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys beat the Chicago Bears 49-29 in Week 8. During the third quarter at the Bears’ 3rd down and 17, Parsons charged the QB. However, he turned around and went after the receiver, made a fumble recovery and then ran for the touchdown. Pure video game stuff from the 23-year-old who fans think is a ‘lion-backer.’

The New York Giants passed on Micah Parsons in the 2021 draft. Giants Fans expressed their solemn regret.

Cowboys fans just can’t wait for Micah to do his magic for the Dallas Defense. Parsons have 36 total tackles this season for the Cowboys. However, some fans predicted this considering Micah’s dominating performance in the 2021 season.

Some kids in Dallas already know what they want for Christmas, it seems.

Micah Parsons has captivated Dallas, but can he take them all the way?

Micah Parsons hasn’t even reached his peak. But he is already a nightmare to line tackles in the NFL. Ever since DeMarcus Lawrence’s injury, Parsons has mastered the defensive end position and never let his starting position go. However, Micah is also a sweetheart on the sidelines, and fans have noticed that.

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Micah Parson’s defensive abilities have drawn a lot of attention. Many think he is on a Lawrence Taylor-level career trajectory. However, it remains to be seen if Parsons can hold down the fort while Prescott and CeeDee Lamb lead the offense. The Dallas Cowboys are currently 6-2 and second in the NFC East behind their bitter rivals, the 8-0 Philadelphia Eagles.

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WATCH STORY: Just weeks into his second NFL season, Cowboys do-it-all linebacker Micah Parsons has emerged as a defensive force in the league. Legend Lawrence Taylor has some cherishing words for- Parsons

The LB and the Cowboys are on a two-game winning streak. They face Aaron Rodgers and a struggling Green Bay Packers on MNF.