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Parsons focused on Flacco as Packers face Browns before Dallas return

Published 23 September 2025

Micah Parsons will make a highly anticipated return to Dallas next Sunday night, but the Green Bay Packers linebacker said he has his sights fixed on Sunday’s matchup with the Cleveland Browns and trying to get to quarterback Joe Flacco. Parsons spoke about the Browns game during media availability this week, and on Sunday he experienced his first loss since joining Green Bay when the Packers fell 13-10 in Cleveland.

Parsons repeatedly downplayed the looming Week 4 game at AT&T Stadium, saying his focus was squarely on Flacco. "Man, really just getting after Flacco," he said. "I kind of like the name The Hunter. I havent had Flacco yet. I need him. I want him. Its time to go get him." He added that he did not want to look past the opponent in front of him.

Green Bay entered Week 3 2-0 but surrendered a late collapse that allowed the Browns to win. The Packers led 10-0 with less than four minutes remaining before Cleveland kicked a field goal, then safety Grant Delpit intercepted Packers quarterback Jordan Love and set up a game-tying touchdown inside the 5-yard line. The Packers drove into position for a 43-yard field-goal attempt that was blocked by Browns defensive lineman...

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