Dak Prescott
Rayne Dakota “Dak” Prescott is an NFL quarterback who plays for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football for Mississippi State before he was selected by the Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
Although he was supposed to be a backup to Tony Romo during his rookie season, Dak Prescott ended up serving as the starting quarterback when Romo was injured in the preseason. Prescott was named the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year that season, also earning a spot at the Pro Bowl.
- Team: Dallas Cowboys
- Position: Quarterback
- Height: 6'2″
- Accomplishments: NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, two Pro Bowl appearances
- Drafted: Selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
- Throwing arm: Right
- Nickname: The Fortress
Visit Pro Football Reference‘s profile on Dak Prescott.
Read the latest articles about Dak Prescott.
Dak Prescott may be one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, but he has no shot of playing in January if the Cowboys can't find a way to overcome a brutal early-season injury blow.
NFL Week 2 is upon us and it brings several matchups that will not only be fun to watch, but also tell us a lot about the teams involved, especially in the AFC and NFC East.
Right off the bat NFL Week 1 is producing some fascinating matchups that will show us a lot about several NFL franchises and players. These matchups include the Super Bowl champs vs. ‘Hard Knocks’ and two sets of young QBs who are connected in intriguing ways.
Given the state of the Cowboys' offensive line and the looming threat of the Buccaneers' front seven, Dak Prescott is in danger of re-living Patrick Mahomes' painful Super Bowl experience.
Even though Dak Prescott's health remains a concern, the Cowboys have made a risky decision that could lead to disaster in Dallas.
Dallas Cowboys schedule and record prediction for 2021.
Dak Prescott is experiencing shoulder pain in his return from a season-ending ankle injury. Adam Schefter suggests he might not be healthy for any of the 17 regular-season games.
Dak Prescott doesn't want to throw for 6,000 yards this season.
Troy Aikman's take on Dak Prescott's mysterious shoulder injury should cause some concerns for Dallas Cowboys fans. Will the $160 million quarterback get back to 100% and live up to his lucrative contract?
Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott has been open about his mental health issues and is one person who can relate to Simone Biles. The NFL player and the gymnast are among a growing number of world-class athletes being more open about mental health issues and how they affect them on and off the field.
