{"id":3961,"date":"2024-08-12T20:41:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T20:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3961"},"modified":"2024-08-12T20:41:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T20:41:23","slug":"dak-prescott-has-shocking-three-word-comment-about-his-injury-problems-that-have-cowboys-fans-nervous-heading-into-2024-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3961","title":{"rendered":"Dak Prescott Has Shocking Three-Word Comment About His Injury Problems That Have Cowboys Fans Nervous Heading Into 2024 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/dak-prescott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dak Prescott<\/a>\u00a0missed the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dallas Cowboys<\/a>\u2019 preseason opener against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, having also been absent from training camp due to soreness in his right ankle.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-sm-content-width\" data-content-name=\"mai-video-player\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"mai-ad-video mai-connatix\" data-al=\"content\" data-unit=\"tpsplayer\" data-content-name=\"mai-ad-content-tpsplayer\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div id=\"cnx-outside\">\n<p>The quarterback is now back with the Cowboys and has told reporters he\u2019s ready to train again, insisting there\u2019s no longer a problem with the joint.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOne thousand percent,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0he told ESPN\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/toddarcher\/status\/1822790991902118368\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Todd Archer<\/a>\u00a0about his ankle on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Prescott is now expected to be back in practice on Tuesday and will participate in training camp for the first time since 2021.<\/p>\n<p>However, he is not likely to play again until the regular season.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dak Prescott said his ankle is fine and he will return to normal practice on Tuesday, \u201cOne thousand percent,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Todd Archer (@toddarcher) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/toddarcher\/status\/1822790991902118368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The quarterback has been dealing with ankle problems for a while now. He initially sustained a dislocation and compound fracture that sent him under the knife in 2020. The 31-year-old returned to the team in 2021 but missed five regular-season games.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mai-link-exclude has-alt-background-color has-background has-light-background has-xs-padding-top has-xs-padding-bottom has-sm-padding-left has-sm-padding-right has-xl-margin-top has-xl-margin-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Google News Follow Us\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-dak-prescott-has-left-many-fans-confused-this-offseason\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dak Prescott Has Left Many Fans Confused This Offseason<\/h2>\n<p>Prescott had a remarkable 2023 campaign for Dallas, finishing second in MVP voting behind\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/lamar-jackson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lamar Jackson<\/a>, but he ended up disappointing in the playoffs again as the Cowboys would shockingly lose to the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card Round.<\/p>\n<p>The former Mississippi State quarterback dealt with a mild foot sprain at some point, as evidenced by images of him in a walking boot while on vacation in Mexico. He posted photos of himself walking without the boot sometime thereafter, explaining that it was precautionary.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I\u2019m telling you right now, Dak Prescott is the only QB making this type of throw. He\u2019s winning MVP in 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y0EOVYoPnN\">pic.twitter.com\/Y0EOVYoPnN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ernie The Cowboys Fan (@es3_09) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/es3_09\/status\/1820888443620356532?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Still, he missed practice when the time came, again fueling the injury rumors. The Cowboys also claimed his absence was precautionary, and he\u2019s now claiming he\u2019s ready to return to practice.<\/p>\n<p>Dak Prescott is also thought to be in line for a new contract that would reset the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u2019s quarterback market. But, like his fitness, the outcome also remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dak Prescott\u00a0missed the\u00a0Dallas Cowboys\u2019 preseason opener against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, having also been absent from training camp due to soreness in his right ankle. 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