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It turns out Cowboys star Micah Parsons was playing through an injury this season

An early exit from the playoffs marked a disappointing end to what had been a promising season for the Cowboys. Much of that promise came from Micah Parsons, their top rookie who vastly outperformed all expectations and became a legitimate candidate for Defensive Player of the Year.

If you thought that Parsons’ rookie year couldn’t get any more impressive, think again. Parsons revealed during a Wednesday live stream with Bleacher Report that he actually had a lingering injury for the duration of the 2021 season.

Micah Parsons said on @BleacherReport live that he hyperextended his knee in the training camp practice with the Rams.