Cowboys release jersey numbers for 2021 draft class, Micah Parsons to wear No. 11

Linebacker Micah Parsons told reporters a few days ago that he intended to talk to Cedrick Wilson “and see if I can get No. 11. I’m pretty sure we can figure something out.’'

It appears they did.

It was revealed Wednesday that the team’s first-round pick will wear the No. 11 that he sported while at Penn State. Wilson, the veteran receiver, will shift to the No. 1 that he wore in college at Boise State. That means punter Hunter Niswander will now wear…

Stay tuned.

Here are the rookie numbers the club assigned:

— Micah Parsons, LB, No. 11

— Kelvin Joseph, CB, No. 24

— Israel Mukuamu, CB, No. 38

— Nahshon Wright, CB, No. 40

— Jabril Cox, LB, No. 48

— Chauncey Golston, DE, No. 59

— Matt Farniok, G, No. 68

— Osa Odighizuwa, DL, No. 75

— Josh Ball, OT, No. 76

— Simi Fehoko, WR, No. 81

— Quitnon Bohanna, DT, No. 98

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