Dallas Cowboys training camp is over, and Micah Parsons is still without his new contract, as the long, drawn-out saga continues. With No. 11 not practicing, instead holding in while being a part of team meetings and walkthroughs,

Coach Brian Schottenheimer said he didn’t expect Parsons to change his stance of missing practice as he awaits a contract extension.

The Cowboys open the season in 22 days with a Thursday night game in Philadelphia. Because Parsons is in the fifth year of his rookie contract, Jones expects the star pass rusher to be on the field. “You don’t have deadlines when you’re playing under a contract,” Jones said.