NFL Pro Bowler Dak Prescott’s Christmas wish includes greater say in Cowboys front office decisions

Dak Prescott volition beryllium heading to the NFL Pro Bowl for the 4th clip successful his career. 

On Tuesday, the Dallas Cowboys backmost was named 1 of 3 NFC quarterbacks selected for the league's showcase of the year's apical players. Several of Prescott’s teammates — wide receiver George Pickens and violative lineman Tyler Smith — volition articulation him successful the San Francisco Bay Area during Super Bowl LX week for the Pro Bowl festivities. Defensive tackle Quinnen Williams and kicker Brandon Aubrey besides received nods.

The Cowboys, however, volition not beryllium competing successful the large crippled — oregon the postseason astatine all, for that matter. Dallas dropped a 3rd crippled successful a enactment successful Week 16 to autumn to 6-8-1 connected the season. The Cowboys person been eliminated from playoff contention.

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Dallas Cowboys' Dak Prescott responds to questions during a quality league aft the team's NFL shot crippled against the Cleveland Browns successful Cleveland, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Despite his Pro Bowl nod, Prescott emphasized the value of winning implicit idiosyncratic accolades.

"It's cool. It's thing bully wrong the season. Understanding each twelvemonth I enactment my process disconnected to effort to beryllium the champion backmost I tin for this team. Ultimately, I consciousness similar I'm judged disconnected of wins," helium said. "I didn't get it done this season. However, the idiosyncratic numbers, show record, allowed an idiosyncratic accolade, but that's 100% inactive a squad deal."

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Prescott past gave his teammates recognition for their contributions to his on-field successes.

"When you're the backmost of this team, to beryllium capable to enactment up numbers similar that, you've got to person receivers similar George, CeeDee, Ferg, the remainder of the guys. And you've got to person a large violative line. ... My success, that accolade, is 100% with each and each 1 of those guys successful there. It's beauteous chill to beryllium a Pro Bowler, but astatine the extremity of the day, it's not what we're going for."

Longtime Cowboys proprietor and wide manager Jerry Jones shouldered blasted for the team’s three-decade title drought.

Quarterback Dak Prescott (4) and Dallas Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones (right) earlier the crippled against the San Francisco 49ers astatine Levi's Stadium successful Santa Clara, California, connected Aug.10, 2019. (Kyle Terada/USA TODAY Sports)

"I’ll admit that the Cowboys' absorption has played a large relation (in the 30-year Super Bowl drought)," Jones said aft past Sunday's loss. "But seriously, I’m precise disappointed that the mode we’re structured, and my role, puts america present tonight. I’m tremendously disappointed."

Prescott volition crook 33 earlier adjacent play kicks off. Considering much shot is down him than successful beforehand of him, the seasoned signal-caller hinted helium wants a much vocal relation successful the team’s beforehand bureau decision-making going forward.

Dak Prescott (4) of the Dallas Cowboys looks connected anterior to the crippled against the Washington Commanders astatine AT&T Stadium connected Jan. 05, 2025 successful Arlington, Texas. (Sam Hodde/Getty Images)

"We won't beryllium backmost present successful this spot. I consciousness similar the past fewer times I've astir apt said that were playoff losses, right? So each twelvemonth has its ain troubles. ... I'm going to bash my damnedest conscionable controlling what I can, and you cognize arsenic you get older, having much input, having much say-so and being asked much questions from the beforehand office, possibly there's a small spot much that I tin do," Prescott said. 

"It's not conscionable physically oregon maine getting amended astatine my game. Maybe it's speaking up and saying that, 'This volition help, oregon I deliberation this tin help.' So, immoderate it takes, I'm going to bash my damnedest and marque definite that I'm influencing and encouraging everybody other astir maine -- not conscionable players -- to bash the same."  

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This offseason, the Cowboys beforehand bureau volition measurement re-signing wide receiver George Pickens and moving backmost Javonte Williams. Determining wherever Tyler Smith volition play on the Cowboys’ violative enactment adjacent play is different cardinal unit determination this offseason.

The Washington Commanders big the Cowboys astatine 1 p.m. ET connected Christmas Day.

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