When discussing the recent coaching shakeup on his “The Edge with Micah Parsons” podcast, the star linebacker expressed it’s “very sad” to see McCarthy, 61, leave due to the relationships cultivated over the past few years while previewing what’s expected to be an “interesting” offseason in Dallas.

Dallas Cowboys three-time All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons and team owner Jerry Jones had a 1-on-1 chat at the Cotton Bowl on Friday in Jones' suite to discuss the future in Dallas, including Parsons' looming contract extension.

Dallas star linebacker Micah Parsons, who's entering the final season of his rookie deal, said, "Losing a great coach like Mike hurts."