I’m looking forward to it with a lot of excitement.” ‘They’ve walked the walk’: Dan Quinn notes Cowboys veterans’ role in mentoring younger players - Todd Brock, Cowboys Wire Us having that now, you feel a lot more comfortable you’re excited about the details, the changes that we’ve had on the offense and just the team. I think that’s the best real chance that you have of making it. We built that year, and we can build again. Going back to 2021, we’ve been able to build. “It’s the first time in my career I can say I feel like consecutive seasons are building. “You’re able to take two 12-win seasons over into this one and build,” Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said on 96.7 The Ticket, via Jon Machota of. They also added a starting defensive tackle and a starting tight end in the first two rounds of the draft. The Cowboys are coming off back-to-back, 12-win seasons for the first time since winning three Super Bowls in four seasons in the 1990s, and they made offseason trades that delivered cornerback Stephon Gilmore and receiver Brandin Cooks. He now has 17,467 yards, 106 touchdowns and 39 interceptions in his career with 257 rushes and 1,307 yards and 24 touchdowns.Dak Prescott: Back-to-back, 12-win seasons shows the Cowboys are building - Charean Williams, PFTĭak Prescott feels like the arrow is definitely pointing up for Dallas.ĭallas does have reasons for optimism, though. The numbers have been there for the former Bulldog, however. He’s moving his way up the charts as one of the most prolific quarterbacks in the franchise’s history, but fans and critics mention his lack of production in the playoffs as a negative in his career to this point. Prescott is 41-27 since becoming the starter for the Cowboys during his Rookie season. This is the place to be, and I’m excited to be a Cowboy more importantly.” "As I talk about the team and how exciting this offense can be with the new coaching staff, how great this defense is going to be, and this team, in general. There’s no thoughts that I allow to distract me. So there’s no worries when it goes into that. I’m very confident that I’ll be a Cowboy, and as I’ve said before, I plan to be a Cowboy for the rest of my career. “That’s business, and there’s all kind of avenues in business of why it might not get worked out. “I’m very optimistic,” Prescott said earlier this month about his contract. Both sides have expressed interest in Prescott being the long term guy in Dallas but the contract negotiations will have to continue to make that happen. Instead of signing a new deal, Prescott is under a franchise tag this season and making $31.4 million. The Cowboys failed to sign Prescott to a long term deal during the offseason as the quarterback was reportedly asking for $35 million annually for $110 million guaranteed and the contract also was slated to pay him $50 million in a signing bonus. The work from Prescott this season certainly helps his case for a long term deal with the Cowboys, something that has been the topic of all topics in Dallas for the last year. Amari Cooper hauled in 12 passes in the game for 134 yards and a touchdown, Rookie Cee Dee Lamb finished with a career day with five catches, 79 yards and his first two touchdowns, Ezekiel Elliot caught eight passes out of the backfield for 71 yards and Dalton Schultz had four catches for 72 yards. It helps Prescott that he has the targets at receiver. He surpassed Kurt Warner for the most passing yards through the first four games in NFL history on Sunday as the Cowboys fell behind by 21 points to the Cleveland Browns and a late comeback dropped them to 1-3 on the year as the Cowboys’ defense has surrendered 37 points per game on average. Prescott is 137-for-201 (68%) for 1,690 yards, nine touchdowns and three interceptions. The numbers through four games have been staggering for the former Mississippi State star. He also topped 17,000 career yards in the game. It was the second 500-yard game in the Cowboys’ history joining Tony Romo’s 506 against the Denver Broncos in 2013 and it’s the 24 th such game in NFL history.Īlong with that, Prescott is now the first player in the history of the NFL to put together three-consecutive 450-yard performances and he’s on pace to have the most yards in a season in NFL history. Prescott went 41-for-58 for 502 yards, four touchdowns and one interception. Dak Prescott is putting up record numbers in the NFL despite his Dallas Cowboys’ team continuing to fall.Īfter putting up a career-high 472 yards last week in a loss against the Seattle Seahawks, Prescott set a new career high on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns.
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