Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys agreed to an historic contract extension on Sunday, reportedly making the star quarterback the highest-paid participant in NFL historical past.
Former Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett defended Prescott after the Cowboys defeated the Cleveland Browns, 33-17.
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“He simply performs the sport at a excessive stage. I hear these clowns on TV say he is overrated, he is not within the prime 10. Watch the sport,” Garrett mentioned on NBC’s “Soccer Evening in America.”
“He is an unimaginable soccer participant. Nice chief for that group.”
The three-time Professional Bowler was 19-of-32 with a landing go and 179 passing yards.
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Prescott and the Cowboys agreed to a four-year contract extension value $240 million, in accordance with a number of studies. The veteran quarterback will reportedly earn $60 million and change into the highest-paid participant in NFL historical past.
He instructed reporters after the sport he has his sights set on residing as much as the deal and delivering a Tremendous Bowl for the group.
“It is my solely motivation,” Prescott mentioned of his Tremendous Bowl aspirations, by way of ESPN. “Maintain up my a part of this deal. Simply ship that. That is my motivation.
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“Proper now, it is about celebrating this win tonight. Hell of a win with these guys, excited for this aircraft experience again with them, however then turning the web page tomorrow, getting on to the Saints and taking it one sport at a time. That’s what is on the forefront of my thoughts. Not the cash. It is about holding up my finish of the deal. And I need to do it right here.”
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