Concerns mount for Cowboys as Prescott's injury history casts doubt
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys face high expectations for the 2026 season following mandatory mini-camp. They are returning all starting offensive players but have concerns about Dak Prescott's injury history. Prescott's past injuries have affected his performance, and any further setbacks could hinder the team’s Super Bowl aspirations. With a challenging schedule ahead, the Cowboys need their quarterback to remain healthy in 2026.
- •Cowboys expect improvement after returning all starting offensive players.
- •Dak Prescott has a history of injuries from 2020 to 2024.
- •Prescott had a bounce-back year in 2025, reaching Pro Bowl.
- •Team depth at quarterback behind Prescott lacks experience.
- •Dallas faces one of the toughest schedules in 2026.
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"There are so many things that need to go right in 2026.
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