Dak Prescott: I'm no longer necessarily looking out to be the excellent-paid quarterback in the NFL

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is one twelve months a ways from free agency, nonetheless he says he would reflect staying with the Cowboys on a deal that does no longer re-space the quarterback market.

Prescott talked to newshounds at a charity match Friday evening and acknowledged he and Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones fill talked about his contract disaster nonetheless fill no longer begun negotiations.

“I’m no longer looking out to be the excellent-paid, necessarily. We’ll wait except negotiations start, and clearly prefer to put this team in the excellent disaster,” Prescott acknowledged.

On the equivalent time, Prescott acknowledged he’s no longer worried to play out his contract and discover in 11 months if one other team is inviting to kind him a greater offer in free agency.

“I invent no longer disaster both disaster, to be candid with you,” Prescott acknowledged. “I love this sport and be pleased to play and be pleased to raised myself as a participant, and my teammates around me. Upright now it’s with the Dallas Cowboys. Or no longer it’s the put I may maybe like to be and or no longer it’s the put I’m and or no longer it’s the point of curiosity. After the season, we’ll gaze the put we’re at. If the future holds that, yeah, and if no longer, we’ll accelerate from there.”

Prescott knows there are dangers to taking half in in the closing twelve months of his contract, as he suffered a critical ankle damage whereas taking half in on the one-twelve months franchise impress in 2020. Nonetheless Prescott healed from that and signed a profitable contract with the Cowboys in 2021 anyway, and he can also very well be decrease than a twelve months a ways from his next profitable contract. Whether or no longer that makes him the excellent-paid quarterback in the NFL, and whether that is in Dallas or someplace else, stays to be seen.