Dak Prescott discusses pressure from Packers’ Jonathan Gannon before matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 11:25 AM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott addressed the anticipated pressure from Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon ahead of their game at Lambeau Field. After struggling against the blitz in a recent 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Prescott acknowledges the need to improve against similar tactics. Gannon has faced Prescott in previous matchups, recently holding the Cowboys to lower scores when he was the head coach in Arizona. The Cowboys, who have had success scoring over 30 points in three consecutive games prior to the loss, are looking to rebound against the 3-2 Packers, who forced five turnovers last week.
- •Dak Prescott prepares for pressure from Jonathan Gannon
- •Cowboys lost 24-16 to Buccaneers on Oct. 8
- •Gannon previously held Cowboys to 16 and 17 points
- •Green Bay forced five turnovers against backups last week
- •Dallas scored over 30 points in three straight games prior to loss
- 11:25 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys’ Dak Prescott sends message to Jonathan Gannon before Packers game
"Through three quarters of the Dallas Cowboys’ 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 8, Dak Prescott completed 2 of 13 passes against the blitz. Todd Bowles sent extra rushers on 43% of Prescott’s dropbacks and created pressure on 40% of them, according to Sumer Sports figures cited by Yardbarker, and the Buccaneers […] The post Cowboys’ Dak Prescott sends message to Jonathan Gannon before Packers game appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
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