Why Cowboys star Micah Parsons is rooting for the Phillies in the 2022 World Series
Micah Parsons is one of the biggest names in Texas due to his status as one of the top pa s-rushers in the NFL. But he's Ramon Laureano Jersey staying true to his roots for this year's World Series as he cheers on his hometown Phillies.Parsons was born in Harrisburg, Pa., and went to Penn State, where he became a collegiate superstar. He tweeted through Game 1 of the Fall Cla sic between the Astros and Phillies on Friday. He was thrilled to see Philadelphia go up 1-0 in the series with a stunning 6-5, 10-inning win.MORE:Parsons, naturally, received pushback in his mentions. Not for rooting against Houston Houston and Dallas may as well be on different coasts but for rooting for a team that shares a city with the Kendrys Morales Jersey hated Eagles.Here's a sample of Parsons' tweets:Game 1 Micah Parsons (@MicahhParsons11) Phillies!!!!! Micah Parsons (@MicahhParsons11) yeah Micah Parsons (@MicahhParsons11) It's innocuous stuff. Parsons is a transplant who still has roots back home. Anyone who looks in the Blake Treinen Jersey replies does so at their own risk.&MORE: And Philadelphia has its own conflict: There are photos of Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts wearing an Astros hat in 2020. Hurts was born in Houston and is an Astros fan.Jalen Hurts.Eagles QB Astros fan B/R Walk-Off (@BRWalkoff) Hurts, however, is Matt Chapman Jersey taking the diplomatic approach and making it sound as though he doesn't care who wins the series."I'm Houston born and raised, I love my city," he said this week, per John Clark of NBC Sports Philadelphia. "That's my hometown, but my home now is Philly. And I love this city too. That's how I deal with it."Im Houston born and raised.I love my city. Thats my hometown. But my home now is Philly. And I love this city too-Jalen Hurts on Phillies Astros World Series John Clark (@JClarkNBCS) Parsons Sonny Gray Jersey is talking in no such riddles. Still, it'll be a cold day in Hades when Dallas fans are caught saying "Go Philly," in any context.