Commanders punter Tress Way pokes fun at Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Commanders punter Tress Way pokes fun at Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott
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Washington Commanders punter Tress Way remarked on his postseason passing record compared to Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott during a media session Thursday. Way noted that he has recorded more passing yards in NFC Championship Games than Prescott, who has not reached that stage since 1996. The veteran punter, who has spent 12 seasons with Washington, also indicated that the 2026 campaign is likely his last in the NFL. His comments regarding the rival quarterback drew vocal support from Washington fans on social media. Way has appeared in 196 regular-season games for the franchise and holds several team punting records. He stated that he intends to finish his career with the organization that claimed him off waivers years ago.

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  • Tress Way noted he has more NFC Championship passing yards than Dak Prescott.
  • Dak Prescott has never appeared in an NFC Championship Game.
  • Way announced that the 2026 season is expected to be his final NFL year.
  • The 36-year-old punter holds Washington franchise records for career punt yardage and punts inside the 20.
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Washington Commanders punter Tress Way is coming off his third Pro Bowl season, but the 2026 campaign could be his last in the NFL. Before calling it a career, however, Way gave Commanders fans another memorable moment by taking a shot at Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.

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