FRISCO - In terms at least of his time in the NFL public eye, Micah Parsons has always hated his home-state Philadelphia Eagles - so much so that legend has it that he declined a pre-NFL Draft visit with the team ... all the while dreaming of being drafted by "America's Team.''

His dream came true ... and this week, he goes for a Christmas Week wish as his Dallas Cowboys play at Philly on Sunday - with Micah gleefully throwing fuel on the rivalry fire.

"Nah, at this point, it's (expletive) Philly, now," Micah said. "I gotta crush Philly. (Expletive) them. I hate them now. I've been) seeing them talk so much on social (media) ...''

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Of course, nobody "talks so much on social media'' more than Micah does. And he's talking trash about an the Eagles team that now sits in second place in the NFC overall, having clinched a playoff berth while seen as 10,5-point favorites on Sunday.

But Micah is Micah ... and in fact, as our Mike Fisher notes in the Fish Report, he actually had a very good week "flapping his gums'' about his own contract and Dallas' roster-building future - even though we understand why some in Cowboys Nation thinks Micah talks too much.