What’s Going On With Dak Prescott

Originally posted on Athlon Sports | By Steven Corder | Last updated Dec 15, 2024 12:53 PM ET

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, sidelined for the season with a significant ankle injury, added a layer of mystery ahead of today’s game. Prescott was spotted walking unaided into Bank of America Stadium but later appeared on the field using two crutches during warmups. What’s behind the conflicting scenes?

A Confusing Entrance

Prescott’s arrival at Bank of America Stadium caught the eye of fans and analysts alike. Without crutches or assistance, he walked confidently into the visiting team locker room. This fueled speculation that his recovery might be ahead of schedule. However, the narrative quickly shifted once pregame routines began.

Crutches on the Field

Moments after his seemingly crutch-free entrance, Prescott was seen leaning heavily on two crutches while engaging with teammates and coaches during warmups. This stark contrast raised eyebrows. Is the quarterback pushing through pain to maintain a presence with his team, or is this a precautionary measure?

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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