Texans' C.J. Stroud calls out Cowboys' Micah Parsons for 'terrible takes'

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Texas isn't a lone star state in the NFL these days. It's overflowing with stars. 

One of the youngest, Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, is at the point in his stardom when he isn't backing down from mocking some big-name rivals in his state. During an interview with Boardroom, Stroud addressed Dallas Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons. 

"He has terrible takes," Stroud said. "But also, he's a great friend of mine. I have nothing but great things to say of him other than his takes."

Stroud seemed to reference the takes Parsons started to dish out on his podcast, "The Edge," starting last football season.

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C.J. Stroud of the Houston Texans drops back to pass against the Cleveland Browns during the first half of an AFC wild-card playoff game at NRG Stadium Jan. 13, 2024, in Houston. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

Parsons' podcast was so successful last year, he will be returning to do it this year. And he was even promoted to an executive level role at Bleacher Report. Parsons took on the role of president of Bleacher Report’s Gridiron division, which focuses on the company’s football creative content, in May. 

Parsons had a handful of unique takes on the podcast last year. 

In one episode in September, while discussing the relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Parsons encouraged other NFL players to pursue relationships with high-status celebrity women and specifically named Zendaya as someone players should pursue. He said this despite