After Jerry Jones takes a shot at Dez Bryant and his agent Jay-Z, those two snipe back at Dallas Cowboys owner.

Parsons this week requested a trade amid a tense contract standoff , releasing an explosive statement that put Jones and the Cowboys in the firing line once more.

And that, in turn, led to a weekend of responses, including a wild thread involving Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, entertainment mogul Jay-Z, “Queen of Rap” Nicki Minaj, and former Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant. As strange as it sounds, those characters were all joined together by the contract standoff between Parsons and the Cowboys.