It takes something special to get Dak Prescott to admire his performance! In the clash of the Cowboys defeating the Eagles by 33-13, Prescott completely overshadowed his counterpart Jalen Hurts, putting forth a staggering performance. The Cowboys have now taken their sweet revenge for their last defeat against the Eagles by 28-23 this season. Prescott secured two touchdowns during the clinical performance as he set the early control of the game for his side.
The Cowboys secured a 24-6 first-half lead that proved way too costly, as the Eagles were left only trying to catch up to the score during the rest of the game. As a bunch, the Eagles produced only one TD in the second half and two field kicks in the first half. Despite scoring these 13 points they were outright smashed with a twenty-point loss. Despite this exceptional performance, Prescott still mentioned his desire to improve further.
An emphatic win over the Eagles: Prescott is still not satisfied!
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Dak Prescott has given his best performance in the ongoing NFL season. He has now secured 28 TDs, which is the most by any QB, followed by Purdy who has 25. Despite outperforming the Eagles completely, the QB still exhibited the desire to do better. Jama Show from the Athletic asked Prescott to open up about his outing during the game, “Overall How did you think that you play today?”
Prescott took a moment to answer and started by appreciating the win, “Solid enough to get the win.” Later though, he was seen criticizing himself even after the win, “I told you before I’m my biggest critic, I played obviously not my best game.”
He pressed hard on the missed completion chances, “I’m a completions guy, I want to get completions, I want to get it rolling.” Prescott emphasized getting back on track about the same and wanting to do better for his side. His comments reflected the QB’s desire to capitalize on his ongoing performance. However, despite Prescott’s will to excel further, he left no stone unturned in praising his teammates.
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Cowboys’ dominant win leaves the NFC further open
Prescott accoladed the team’s defense who has made it possible by saying, “Defense played their as**s off” and also appreciated the kicker Brandon Aubrey who alone scored 12 points by just kicking the ball. The Eagles seemed clueless in front of Aubrey, allowing him to exert his dominance overall.
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The Eagles were sitting at the top of the NFC before this game but this loss means that the Cowboys are now very much in the race to display their lead in the division. With this win the team is sitting at the top of the NFC East with .769 points. What do you think the Eagles could have done differently? And about the staggering win from the Cowboys? Do let us know your thoughts in the comments!
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