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Cowboys LB Parson says Eagles' selection of Mitchell ’a terrific pick’

The reaction from Micah Parsons, an All-Pro linebacker from the rival Dallas Cowboys, told a story of concern.

A video of the 2021 defensive rookie of the year watching the NFL draft went viral after the Philadelphia Eagles selected former University of Toledo cornerback Quinyon Mitchell.

Parsons, part of Bleacher Report’s draft coverage, rubbed his forehead and looked forlorn, contemplating the upgraded secondary of the Cowboys’ hated NFC East foe.

“I mean, I’m honestly utterly disgusted,” Parsons said. “How lucky are the Eagles? I don’t know how he fell that far, but with this run of offensive tackles and quarterbacks, that’s the only thing that makes sense.