Dak Prescott: I’m a Cowboy and couldn’t be happier – NBC Sports – NFL

” Im a Cowboy and couldnt be happier,” Prescott stated, by means of Jori Epstein of USAToday.com. McCarthy, the personnel, and my colleagues to be the finest team we can be in pursuit to our goal of a Super Bowl.”

He will become the 3rd quarterback to play out a season under the regards to a tag– Drew Brees and Kirk Cousins are the others– and be set for either another tag, a long-term offer or unlimited totally free firm once the 2020 season concerns an end. Prescott has actually signed his tender and will make $31.4 million this season as a result.

Wednesdays deadline for franchise-tagged gamers to sign multi-year deals came and went with no modification in status for Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.

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Another tag in 2021 would bring a salary of $37.68 million and prospering in McCarthys offense would likely press the rate of a long-lasting offer greater than it was this offseason, so Prescott has plenty of reasons to feel great about what the future holds even if he didnt get the deal he desired this time around.

Talks about an extension have actually been going on considering that Prescotts third season came to an end, however reports indicated that this years push stopped working in part due to the fact that the Cowboys wanted a five-year offer while Prescott was looking for four years. The failure to get an offer done didnt lead to a rancorous reaction from Prescott on Wednesday night.