League: NFL Sport: Football Country: United States Category: Scores & Results

Dak Prescott ties Tony Romo for Cowboys' passing touchdown record

6 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 11:33 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Dak Prescott ties Tony Romo for Cowboys' passing touchdown record

Summary

In a Week 2 matchup against the Washington Commanders, Dak Prescott tied Tony Romo atop the Dallas Cowboys' all-time passing touchdown list with 248 touchdowns. Prescott achieved this feat with his third touchdown pass of the game, connecting with tight end Jake Ferguson for the second time. This milestone comes in 15 fewer career games than Romo, further cementing Prescott's status in franchise history. Already holding records in completion percentage, passing yards, and passer rating, Prescott expressed gratitude for having followed Romo and other legends like Troy Aikman. With his eyes set on breaking more records, Prescott remains motivated as the season progresses.

Source Links

Yahoo Sports CBS NFL

Status Watch

•Prescott ties Romo with 248 passing touchdowns in franchise history.
•He accomplished the milestone against the Washington Commanders.
•The third touchdown pass was to tight end Jake Ferguson.
•Prescott set the record with 15 fewer games than Romo.
•He holds additional franchise records for completion percentage and passing yards.

Latest Updates

11:33 PMYahoo Sports — Cowboys beat Commanders handily as Dak Prescott passes Tony Romo’s record
11:32 PMYahoo Sports — Dak Prescott sets Cowboys record for career touchdown passes in win vs. Washington
11:26 PMYahoo Sports — Dak Prescott passes Tony Romo for Cowboys passing touchdown record
11:01 PMYahoo Sports — Dak Prescott ties Tony Romo's franchise record for Cowboys with 248th touchdown pass
10:51 PMCBS NFL — Dak Prescott ties Tony Romo atop Cowboys' all-time passing touchdown list vs. Commanders

What they're saying

"
Dak Prescott has tied Tony Romo’s franchise record for touchdown passes with three for the Dallas Cowboys against the Washington Commanders. Prescott’s 248th career TD toss was a 12-yarder to Jake Ferguson, the second of the day to the tight end. The 33-year-old in his 11th season had earlier touchdown passes of 3 yards to CeeDee Lamb and 10 yards to Ferguson.
— Yahoo Sports