Dak Prescott
QB · 11th season
YR 11
Current depth chart
QB1StarterYR 11
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Dak Prescott, a 6'2", 238-pound quarterback from Haughton, Louisiana, was drafted 135th overall in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft by Dallas out of Mississippi State. He became the first Cowboys quarterback drafted since 2009 and only the fifth under Jerry Jones' ownership. Prescott assumed the starting role midway through his rookie season and led Dallas to a 13-3 record and NFC East title, setting club records with 3,667 passing yards and 23 touchdowns while earning AP Offensive Rookie of the Year. He has remained the Cowboys' incumbent starter through his tenth professional season. In 2025, Prescott completed 404 of 600 passes for 4,552 yards, 30 touchdowns, and added 177 rushing yards on 53 carries.
Dak Prescott played 17 games in 2025 with a 96% share of offensive snaps.
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Player information
Height6'2"Weight230 lbHometownHaughton, LAAge33CollegeMississippi StateDraftedRound 4 · #135 overall · 2016 · DALExperience10 NFL seasons
Contract
$60.0Mper year · AAV
Years 4Guaranteed $129.0MCap 23.5%
#2 of 107 · QB market by AAV
Production · 2025
Passing
404/600
CMP/ATT
4,552
YDS
30–10
TD–INT
Rushing
53
CARRIES
177
YDS
2
TD
Career path

MISSISSIPPI STATEthrough 2015

COWBOYS2016 — present
Drafted · Round 4 · Pick 135





