Is Dak Prescott done in Dallas after signing a $31M contract?
The NFL Network reported that Prescott turned down a deal worth at least $33 million per season, with $100 million guaranteed. The 26-year-old instead will play on a franchise tag, which will pay Prescott $31.4 million next season, but all is not happy at The Star.
After Wednesday’s deadline passed without the Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott agreeing on a long-term extension, the quarterback’s older brother made his anger and disappointment public.
This may be a precursor of things to come. As of today, the tweet is still up two days later despite massive fan reaction and media attention.
Dak Prescott
Prescott has started every game for the Cowboys since being drafted in the fourth round pick in 2016. He earned the reigns to the starting job after both Tony Romo and Kellen Moore we injured in 2016. He has led the team to a pair of playoff appearances, throwing for a career-high 4,902 yards and 30 touchdowns last season.
Prescott is 40-24 in the regular season, but 1-2 in the playoffs. Other Side Dallas predicts he is gone after no more than two years.