After a shocking trade sent Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, a young Cowboys fan's emotional reaction went viral. Parsons responded with empathy, FaceTiming the child, offering encouragement, and promising a Packers jersey. Green Bay then signed Parsons to a record-breaking contract, setting the stage for his return to Dallas as a Packer.
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