Breaking News: Cowboys & Dak Prescott Eyeing Contract Extension

The Dallas Cowboys are signaling a strong desire to secure MVP quarterback Dak Prescott with an extension as he enters the final season of his current deal in 2024.

COO Stephen Jones, speaking from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, expressed a mix of confidence and caution regarding the negotiations.

Confidence: Jones emphasized the team's priority is keeping Prescott as a Cowboy, indicating a clear intent to work out an extension.

Caution: The Cowboys are keeping negotiation details under wraps, with Jones highlighting the importance of privacy and not committing to specific meeting plans with Prescott's agent.

Additionally, there's a hint at financial strategies to manage Prescott's cap hit for 2024, suggesting possible adjustments even without a new extension.

Options on the table include a significant extension that could make Prescott the highest-paid NFL player, sticking with the current cap hit which poses roster-building challenges, or utilizing a "Band-aid" approach with contract adjustments to create cap space.

As the March 13 deadline to become cap-compliant approaches, the Cowboys and Prescott's camp are navigating these options with a focus on mutual success and team dynamics. Stay tuned for updates on this evolving story!

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