Dak Prescott sets postseason records with hot start to Dallas Cowboys-Tampa Bay Buccaneers playoff game
By Andrew Olson
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Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys are off to a hot start Monday night in Tampa. Prescott and the Cowboys have an 18-0 lead over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the half. The Mississippi State great is responsible for all 3 Dallas touchdowns.
Prescott’s playoff performance is one for the record books. This is Prescott’s fourth consecutive playoff game with a rushing and passing TD, an NFL record. Prescott’s 11 consecutive completions are a Cowboys postseason record.
Dak Prescott has at least one Pass and Rush TD in each of his last four playoff games, breaking a tie with Patrick Mahomes and Steve Young for the longest streak in NFL playoff history.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) January 17, 2023
Dak Prescott’s 11 consecutive completions are a Cowboys postseason record.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) January 17, 2023
Prescott is 15-of-20 passing for 189 yards and 2 touchdowns to TE Dalton Schultz. He has rushed 4 times for 20 yards and a score.
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— Mississippi State Football (@HailStateFB) January 17, 2023
.@Dak finds the end zone … AGAIN!
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— Mississippi State Football (@HailStateFB) January 17, 2023
Extend the play ➡️ make the play!@dak & @BinghamBaller9 link up for their 2nd TD of the night!
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— Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) January 17, 2023
With 3 missed extra points by Brett Maher, the Cowboys might want to have Prescott kick, too.
The game is airing on ESPN.
Andrew writes about sports to fund his love of live music and collection of concert posters. He strongly endorses the Hall of Fame campaigns of Fred Taylor and Andruw Jones.