Overview
- Dak Prescott reiterated that he intends to start in Week 18 at the New York Giants even though Dallas is out of the playoff race.
- The Cowboys are 7-8-1 and Prescott cites pride in avoiding a losing record with a potential 8-8-1 finish as a key motivation.
- Prescott leads the NFL with 4,482 passing yards, adding a statistical incentive to play in the season finale.
- He absorbed heavy contact on Christmas Day with six sacks and 11 quarterback hits and acknowledged he would be sore.
- Head coach Brian Schottenheimer has not committed to Prescott’s status and said the staff will make a call after reviewing film and health considerations.