Back in 2024, Dak Prescott said it himself: “I stopped, honestly, listening to things (Jerry Jones) says to the media a long time ago. It doesn’t really hold weight with me.” A bold line from a star quarterback who’s carrying one of the heaviest loads in the NFL. Those were a window into the tense dynamic brewing quietly beneath America’s Team. Prescott, of course, was responding to owner Jerry Jones, who couldn’t stop talking about contracts, replacements, and plans for the future. Still, Prescott chose to tune it all out.
But after Prescott’s contract extension, JJ played the supportive role perfectly. “There’s a lot of me that thinks that Dak is our quarterback for the rest of my time,” Jones said. In fact, he poured on the praise, calling Prescott one of the “best leaders