Dak Prescott Insists on Playing Full Season Against Commanders, Giants
Dak Prescott is determined to finish the NFL season strong as he prepares to face the Washington Commanders and the New York Giants. Having started all 15 games this season, Prescott has solidified his position as the franchise’s leading passer, breaking Tony Romo’s record. He has tied Romo for the most 4,000-yard seasons, achieving this milestone four times.
Dak Prescott’s Commitment to Finish the Season
Prescott’s commitment to play in the final two games reflects his desire for a complete season. He expressed his eagerness to play on Christmas Day, stating, “I’m not trying to be away from my family if I’m not going to get to play in this game.” His focus is not only on personal accolades but also on ending the season positively, aiming to overcome a five-game losing streak.
Team Mindset and Leadership
Head coach Brian Schottenheimer supports Prescott’s ambition. The coach recently confirmed that Prescott will “absolutely” start against the Commanders and the Giants. This alignment in thinking aims to motivate the team and end the season on a high note.
- Prescott started all 15 games this season.
- He broke Tony Romo’s all-time passing record for the Cowboys.
- He has tied Romo for the most 4,000-yard seasons.
- Goal: End season with two wins to halt losing streak.
Focus on Team and Personal Goals
As the team faces intense pressure, Prescott emphasizes playing for pride and professionalism. He believes in capturing the essence of the game, which he states “is the reason Christmas is good.” He also credits his teammates for individual achievements, asserting that any success is a collective effort.
Looking ahead, Prescott hopes not to be in a similar challenging position next year. His determination to set a standard for himself and the team is clear, showcasing his dedication to the game and his teammates.
As fans gear up for the Christmas Day matchup, they can expect Prescott to take the field with unwavering resolve. His aim is to give back to the game he loves while striving for the best possible outcome for the Dallas Cowboys.
