Cowboys' Dak Prescott defended by Breiden Fehoko after Week 5 loss

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott faced criticism following the team's 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 5. Former NFL defensive tackle Breiden Fehoko defended Prescott, attributing the issues partly to the struggling defense. He noted that Prescott's performance has been consistently high, ranking fourth in NFL QB Impact. Fehoko pointed out significant defensive failures, including a particularly poor third-down defense that allowed easy conversions for Tampa Bay. The Cowboys have struggled defensively all season, which Fehoko argues undermines Prescott's contributions. The team will need to find a balance between offense and defense moving forward.

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