Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott absolutely torched the Washington Commanders secondary on Sunday, slinging his 249th career touchdown pass. That monster throw didn’t just help secure a dominant 37-20 win, it blasted him past Tony Romo for the Cowboys’ all-time franchise record for touchdown passes. Man, what a moment!
And hey, speaking of huge wins in the league, our own Seattle Seahawks absolutely dominated the Arizona Cardinals today, bringing home a massive 31-7 victory! What a day for football, right?
Shattering Records And Feeling Blessed
Prescott wasn’t just breaking records; he was dissecting the Commanders’ defense all game long. He finished with 279 yards and four touchdowns through the air, putting on a clinic. After the game, you could tell this one meant something special, something deeper than just another win. He told reporters he felt “blessed, honored” to achieve such a feat. It’s not every day you etch your name in franchise history, especially for an organization with so much lore like the Cowboys.
“As I told you earlier in the week, records are meant to be broken,” Prescott said. “This is my time to break this one. Pretty cool to do it against the team I threw my first touchdown against 10 years ago or so. Definitely humbling, something I don’t take for granted. The great history of this organization, of the past quarterbacks before me… Super, super honored. Super thankful. God’s great. Not taking it lightly.” You gotta respect that kind of perspective, that kind of humility even when you’re at the very top of your game.
Chasing History, Times Two
But here’s where it gets absolutely wild, people. Prescott isn’t just content with shattering one record, oh no. He’s already looking ahead, and his next goal is downright audacious. He flat out told reporters, “As I told you, it’s just the beginning. I want to double it and plan to play for a while, so just getting started.” Imagine that kind of confidence, that kind of relentless drive after hitting a franchise high!
Double it? Seriously? That means he’s aiming for around 500 career touchdown passes. Just think about that number for a second. At 33 years old and already in his 11th season, hitting 500 TDs is an absolutely insane target. When you look at the history books, Tom Brady holds the all-time record with 649, and only four other quarterbacks in the entire NFL have ever even cracked the 500 mark. For Prescott to get into that elite, exclusive club, he’s gonna need to stay healthy, stay productive, and basically play at an incredibly high level for a seriously long time. But if anyone has that kind of unwavering drive and a clear vision, it seems like he does. This isn’t just talk, this is a mission statement.
What’s Next for Dak?
Prescott is clearly not slowing down, and with his eyes set on doubling his career TD total, every game from here on out is another step on that unbelievable journey. Can he actually do it? That’s the question everyone in the league is gonna be watching. Get ready, because this dude is just getting started on what could be an even crazier chapter in his career.
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Originally reported by Bleacher Report.
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