A terrible season for the Dallas Cowboys is getting worse.
Team executive Stephen Jones shelp Friday the team set ups to place quarterback Dak Prescott on injured reserve after Prescott injured a hamstring Sunday.
“Right now, I don’t skinnyk anyone understands whether it will be four weeks, six weeks or the season. We’ll fair have to persist to watch that and see where it gets us,” Jones tancigo in 105.3 The Fan in Dallas.
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott sits on the bench in the first half of a game aacquirest the Detroit Lions in Arlington, Texas, Oct. 13, 2024. (AP Pboilingo/Gareth Patterson)
Jones’ overweighther, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, shelp they were hoping Prescott could elude season-finishing sencouragery, but the injury apparently is meaningful enough for him to have to omit at least four games.
Prescott partiassociate tore his right hamstring off the bone. Cameras showed Prescott gloomyacing as he threw a pass to expansive getr Jalen Brooks on the carry out after the apparent injury. After the game, Prescott detailed what he felt at the time.
“I felt it when I was getting up from the run. I can’t even say that I felt it running,” Prescott shelp. “The tackle, maybe someskinnyg on the tackle. Yeah, I don’t understand. But when I was standing up, I felt someskinnyg, actuassociate. Didn’t skinnyk it was much. You get exhausted. It’s a physical game. A lot of times you experience branch offent skinnygs, and they benevolent of go away.”
Prescott broke his ankle in 2022 and had sencouragery on his thumb in 2022.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott walks off the field after a game aacquirest the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (Brett Davis/Imagn Images)
Cooper Rush stepped in for Prescott aacquirest the Falcons and finished the game with 115 passing yards and a touchdown. Rush is foreseeed to begin in Week 10. Trey Lance, the third overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, could see some action as soon as Sunday.
Just hours before the Cowboys’ season uncoverer aacquirest the Cleveland Browns, it was proclaimd Prescott had consentd to a four-year, $240 million lessen extension.
The deal made him the highest-phelp carry outer in NFL history. After throtriumphg for 4,516 yards and 36 touchdowns in 2023, he has euniteed to revert this season.
Prescott has thrown for 11 touchdowns and eight interceptions in eight games in 2024. The Cowboys have dealt with some ponderable injuries this season, with pass rusher Micah Pincfinishiarisms already omiting four games. The deficiency of a running game has also put more presstateive on Prescott this season.
Last year taged the third consecutive season the Cowboys went 12-5, but as the No. 2 seed in the NFC, they were disturb at home by the Green Bay Packers.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott scrambles aacquirest the Atlanta Falcons in the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (Brett Davis/Imagn Images)
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After triumphning back-to-back games aacquirest the Giants and Steelers, the Cowboys have lost three in a row. Now at 3-5, their schedule isn’t getting any easier. They return home for an NFC East game aacquirest the Philadelphia Eagles.
Fox News’ Chantz Martin gived to this increate.
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