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Cool photo shows Dak Prescott’s reaction to new contract
Dak Prescott has to be feeling incredibly relieved now that it’s happened. TNS

After a year on the franchise tag and more uncertainty this offseason, Dak Prescott has finally sorted out his long-term future.

Prescott agreed to a four-year, $160 million deal with the Cowboys on Monday, a day before the deadline for teams to franchise tag players. The contract ensures that the tag won’t be a worry for Prescott. The contract suggests Prescott will be with Dallas through at least the 2024 season.

Prescott’s brother, Tad, posted an awesome picture of Dak and himself embracing after the Cowboys quarterback received word that the deal had been finalized.

There were definitely moments when this didn’t look certain to happen. Prescott fractured his ankle in Week 5 of last season, but the Cowboys remained committed to getting a deal done. Even as rumors about Prescott’s long-term future swirled, both parties made clear that they wanted to get a contract done. Prescott has to be feeling incredibly relieved now that it’s happened.

This article first appeared on Larry Brown Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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