FRISCO, Texas — Whereas the transfer has not been made official but, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will likely be positioned on injured reserve, in accordance with govt vice chairman Stephen Jones.
Talking on 105.3 The Fan on Friday, Jones mentioned, “I feel it is most likely no method he will be again within the four-week timeframe, so we’ll put him over there and we’ll have that roster spot to make use of when it comes to the following 4 weeks and go from there. Clearly a troublesome, robust state of affairs, shedding him for that interval time, however we’ll do what’s in the perfect curiosity of Dak and proper now I do not assume anybody is aware of whether or not it will be 4 weeks, six weeks or the season. We’ll simply need to proceed to watch that and see the place it takes us.”
A number of sources mentioned Prescott is 6-8 weeks of restoration due to the partial avulsion of his hamstring he suffered in final week’s loss to the Atlanta Falcons.
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He has sought quite a few opinions on the harm and earlier Friday, proprietor and common supervisor Jerry Jones mentioned on the Fan that there isn’t any reply but as as to whether Prescott would require surgical procedure.
If he has surgical procedure, then he would miss the remainder of the common season. In 2022, left sort out Tyron Smith suffered a full avulsion of his hamstring simply earlier than the beginning of the season and missed the primary 13 video games.
“He is received to have some weeks off of it earlier than he can see if it actually does require surgical procedure and so he would not need surgical procedure. He needs to be on the sector and going for it,” Jerry Jones mentioned. “And so he is weighing that, we’re weighing that and we’ll simply see the way it goes right here.”
It’s possible Prescott will likely be positioned on injured reserve Saturday because the Cowboys look to raise a participant from the follow squad to the 53-man roster. That might maintain him out at the least the following 4 video games till Dec. 9 in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals however possible needing extra time to have the ability to return.
By then the 3-5 Cowboys may very well be properly off of a playoff chase with 4 video games remaining within the common season.
“Nicely conscious it is there, properly conscious it might occur,” Jerry Jones mentioned, “however that sort of considering hasn’t entered into it.”