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Which Dallas Cowboys pass rusher was selected as NFC Defensive Player of the Week?

Micah Parsons was selected as the NFC Defensive Player of the Week on Wednesday for his dominating performance against the New York Jets.

Parsons had three tackles for loss, two sacks, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in the Cowboys’ 30-10 win over the Jets.

It’s Parsons’ third career Player of the Week award over his career.

Parsons also made history on Sunday when he became the sixth player since 1982 to have at least 10 games with two sacks in the first three seasons of an NFL career.

Parsons has seven tackles, three sacks, four tackles for loss and one forced fumble to start the 2023 NFL campaign.

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Lawrence Dow
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Lawrence Dow is a digital sports reporter from Philadelphia. He graduated with a master’s degree in journalism from USC. He’s passionate about movies and is always looking for a great book. He covers the Texas Rangers and other sports.
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