The Atlanta Falcons were missing two notable players when the club kicked off OTAs on Tuesday -- quarterback Kirk Cousins and tight end Kyle Pitts. While both players are not required to attend these practices,

New Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer told reporters Thursday that star pass rusher Micah Parsons hasn't been at OTAs this week. Parsons is trying to negotiate a new contract with the team, though he did show up to voluntary workouts in April.

Since these OTA practices are not mandatory, not everyone is in town for Day 1. According to team reporter Terrin Waack, a few key names, including quarterback Kirk Cousins and ti

Although "voluntary," Pitts absence is not a good look during a season where he will be playing for a veteran contract