Cowboys' Micah Parsons weighs in on Saquon Barkley contract talks with Giants: 'Pay him!'

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Earlier this week, reports surfaced that New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley did not intend to sign his franchise tender before the team's offseason program starts Monday.

Amid the standoff, Barkley received support from an unlikely source Friday — Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons. 

The Giants and the Cowboys might be division rivals, but that did not stop Parsons from demanding Barkley get a big payday. 

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Saquon Barkley 26 of the New York Giants warms up before kickoff against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium Sept. 26, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

"I mean yeah that’s what happens when you the best players on your team you idiot!! The scheme on Monday morning is we well not let SAQUON BARKLEY BEAT Us!! People just think we be out here playing free for all!!" Parson wrote in a tweet.

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He finished his statement with an emphatic "Pay him!"

Earlier this offseason, quarterback Daniel Jones agreed to a four-year, $160 million deal with the Giants shortly before the franchise tag deadline.

Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence may also miss some of the team's offseason program. The Pro Bowl lineman continues to seek a new long-term contract.

Micah Parsons of the Dallas Cowboys walks off the field after a game against the New York Giants Nov. 24, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

During a recent episode of former NFL general manger Michael Lombardi's "GM Shuffle" podcast, Lombardi claimed the Giants were suffering from the "disease of me."

"Everybody in