Dak Prescott's hamstring injury diagnosis doesn't look very good.
The Cowboys quarterback's hamstring tendon partially separated from the bone (partial avulsion), and recovery for these types of injuries can take more than four weeks. According to a report from NFL Network.
Mr Prescott is currently seeking additional medical opinion.
Monaka 105.3 Interview with The FanCowboys owner Jerry Jones said: [Prescott] And let's see how his rehabilitation goes.
Prescott's injury occurred in the third quarter of Sunday's 27-21 loss to the Falcons.
“I felt it coming up from a run. I can't even say I felt it running. Maybe it was the tackle or something in the tackle,” Prescott said of the issue. According to the Cowboys team website. “When I got up from there, I felt something but I didn't think it was a big deal. It was a physical match and a lot of times you feel different things and it goes away. ”
Cooper Rush is expected to start for the Cowboys on Sunday when Dallas takes on the Eagles at AT&T Stadium.
“It really doesn't change anything for us. When I talked to Dak earlier, this is a quarterback room story. We've always invested all our time and energy into Dak, the quarterback with the football. ''Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy told reporters this week. Per ESPN. “So now it's Cooper's turn and Dak will be part of that process as well. We're going to rally around him and do everything we can to make sure he's ready. . We're just going to do what we've always done.”
Prescott threw for 1,978 yards and 11 touchdowns for the Cowboys this season.
He had just signed a four-year, $240 million contract extension before the start of the season.
