Tony Romo Comments on Dak Prescott as Cowboys Starting QB

November 15, 2016   ·   Timothy Rapp   ·   Jump to comments

In a written statement he read aloud to reporters Tuesday, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo placed his support behind rookie starter Dak Prescott.
"Prescott has earned the right to be our quarterback," Romo said, via Brandon George of the Dallas Morning News. "As hard as that is for me to say, he's earned that right."
Romo's full comments:
Prescott has led the Cowboys to an 8-1 record—the best mark in the NFL. He has been superb, throwing for 2,339 yards and 14 touchdowns against just two interceptions and completing 66.8 percent of his passes. He's also rushed for 125 yards and four more scores.
On Sunday, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said, via Breer, that Prescott would remain the team's starting quarterback.
It may have been an obvious choice given the team's play, but that doesn't mean it was an easy one for Romo to face.
"Getting hurt when you feel like you have the best team you've ever had is a soul-crushing moment for me," he noted, via the ...

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