{"id":3708,"date":"2024-11-07T12:06:45","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T10:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=3708"},"modified":"2024-11-07T12:06:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T10:06:46","slug":"dak-prescott-injury-update-bad-news-for-the-cowboys-as-star-qb-might-be-out-longer-than-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/dak-prescott-injury-update-bad-news-for-the-cowboys-as-star-qb-might-be-out-longer-than-expected\/","title":{"rendered":"Dak Prescott Injury Update: Bad news for the Cowboys as star QB might be out longer than expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Cowboys face a significant setback as quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/players\/dak-prescott\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Dak Prescott<\/a> suffers a severe hamstring injury, potentially sidelining him for an extended period. This development threatens to derail the team&rsquo;s season, already marred by inconsistency and challenges.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dak Prescott&rsquo;s hamstring tendon partially torn off<\/h2><p>Prescott&rsquo;s injury has been diagnosed as a partial avulsion of the hamstring tendon, where the tendon partially detaches from the bone. This condition typically requires a recovery period exceeding four weeks. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#120277;&#120293;&#120280;&#120276;&#120286;&#120284;&#120289;&#120282;: The initial diagnosis for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cowboys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#Cowboys<\/a>  QB Dak Prescott is a partial avulsion of his hamstring tendon, which is partially torn off the bone, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SlaterNFL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@SlaterNFL<\/a> <br><br>It typically takes more than a 4-week recovery. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YZYpg4oXoB\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/YZYpg4oXoB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL_DovKleiman\/status\/1854299034439037142?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>November 6, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Prescott&rsquo;s pain was visible during his final pass against the Falcons, and medical staff promptly shut him down, unwilling to risk further damage. NFL Network&rsquo;s Jane Slater confirmed Prescott&rsquo;s hamstring injury and hinted that recovery might stretch beyond the standard four-week timeframe. Prescott, however, is exploring other medical opinions in hopes of a faster return.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jerry Jones confirms Prescott to land on injured reserve<\/h2><p>Jerry Jones, the Cowboys&rsquo; owner, left little doubt about Prescott&rsquo;s future in his recent radio interview. <\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s likely we&rsquo;ll IR him,&rdquo; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p>he stated, meaning Prescott would miss at least four games. The Cowboys, already grappling with a 3-5 record, now face the challenging task of keeping their season alive without their star QB. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cowboys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#Cowboys<\/a> weigh in on Dak Prescott&rsquo;s IR status, sources tell me the initial diagnosis is a partial avulsion of his hamstring tendon which is partially torn off the bone. I&rsquo;m told it typically takes more than a 4 week recovery. In some cases, they let it scar over, repair&hellip;<\/p>&mdash; Jane Slater (@SlaterNFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SlaterNFL\/status\/1854297788827542012?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>November 6, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Prescott&rsquo;s absence is especially critical with upcoming games against division rivals, including the Eagles and Giants. With a sidelined Prescott, Dallas has no choice but to rely on backups &ndash; Cooper Rush and possibly Trey Lance &ndash; to keep the team in contention.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dak Prescott&rsquo;s stats for the 2024 season<\/h2><p>Before his injury, Prescott completed 64.7% of his passes, throwing for 1,978 yards with 11 touchdowns and eight interceptions. These numbers reflect a challenging season for both Prescott and the Cowboys, who currently hold a 3-5 record.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"da\" dir=\"ltr\">COWBOYS WEEKLY AVERAGE STATS<br>Passing:<br>&ndash; Dak Prescott: Att: 35.8, Yds: 247.2, TD: 1.4, Int: 1.0<br>&ndash; Cooper Rush: Att: 4.9, Yds: 20.9, TD: 0.1, Int: 0.1<br>&ndash; Bryan Anger: Att: 0.1, Yds: 0.0, TD: 0.0, Int: 0.0<br><br>Rushing:<br>&ndash; Rico Dowdle: Att: 8.9, Yds: 40.1, TD: 0.0<br>&ndash; Ezekiel Elliott: Att:&hellip;<\/p>&mdash; AMR GUN DUDE (@amrbetz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amrbetz\/status\/1854207442986434668?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>November 6, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Prescott has faced multiple injuries in recent years, including a fractured and dislocated ankle, a calf strain, and a broken thumb since 2020. His resilience in returning from these setbacks offers hope for a strong comeback once he is fully healed.<\/p><p>The Cowboys&rsquo; upcoming schedule includes crucial division matchups, starting with a game against the Philadelphia Eagles on November 10.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dallas&rsquo; backup options: Cooper Rush and Trey Lance<\/h2><p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/top-5-highest-paid-quarterbacks-in-nfl-history-ft-dak-prescott-joe-burrow\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Prescott<\/a>&lsquo;s absence, backup quarterback Cooper Rush is expected to start. Rush has a 5-1 record as a starter, including a 4-1 run in 2022 when Prescott was sidelined with a thumb injury. The Cowboys did not add another quarterback at the trade deadline, indicating confidence in Rush&rsquo;s ability to lead the team during Prescott&rsquo;s recovery.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Who should be QB1 for the Cowboys with Dak Prescott out? &#129300;<br><br>&#10084;&#65039; for Trey Lance <br>&#128257; for Cooper Rush <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kLpuBE1bDG\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/kLpuBE1bDG<\/a><\/p>&mdash; FanDuel Sportsbook (@FDSportsbook) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FDSportsbook\/status\/1853814530398093692?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>November 5, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Yet, if the season spirals further, we might see Trey Lance take the field. The former third-round pick, acquired from the 49ers, has yet to prove himself in Dallas. With Lance entering free agency next year, he may see this as his shot to make a mark and potentially find a long-term role elsewhere.<\/p><p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/winners-and-losers-of-the-2024-nfl-trade-deadline-who-scored-and-who-stalled\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Winners and Losers of the 2024 NFL Trade Deadline: Who scored and who stalled?<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Image Credit: <\/strong>&copy; Brett Davis-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dak Prescott suffers a partial hamstring avulsion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[511,649],"class_list":["post-3708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-dak-prescott","tag-dak-prescott-injury-update"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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