Dak Prescott is headed to injured reserve.
The Cowboys quarterback suffered a partial hamstring tear in Sunday's game against the Falcons and will be sidelined for at least four weeks.
But it can be much longer than the minimum IR stint.
Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones told 105.3 The Fan on Friday that Prescott's injury could cost him the 2024 season.
“I think it's probably not possible for him to come back in the four-week window, so we're going to put him there and use that roster spot for the next four weeks and go from there.” Jones said. Said.
“Losing him during that period was obviously a tough, tough situation.” [of] We have time, but we're going to do what's in the best interest of the Ducks, and at this point, no one knows whether it's going to be four weeks, six weeks, or the whole season. think. We'll have to keep monitoring it and see where it takes us. ”
Owner Jerry Jones said Friday that a decision is still being made whether Prescott will undergo surgery, which would cause him to miss the season.
“He doesn't want surgery because he needs a few weeks off to determine if he really needs surgery. He wants to go out on the field and give it his all,” he said. Per ESPN. “And he’s looking at it, we’re looking at it, and we’re going to see what happens here.”
Prescott's injury made it a nightmare season for America's team.
Heading into Week 10, the Cowboys are 3-5, 3.5 games behind the Commanders for first place in the NFC East.
The Cowboys will host the Eagles in Dallas on Sunday with a 6-2 record.
