Dak Prescott Reportedly Named Cowboys Starting QB After Tony Romo Injury

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With Tony Romo set to miss six to 10 weeks with a back fracture, per Pro Football Talk, the Dallas Cowboys will reportedly turn to rookie Dak Prescott to be the starter in Week 1, according to David Moore of the Dallas Morning News. 

SportsCenter later confirmed the report and took a look at Prescott’s sterling preseason:

If Romo cannot play, rookie QB Dak Prescott will start vs Giants Week 1.Prescott has looked good in the preseason. pic.twitter.com/BdaletmsgE

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) August 27, 2016

Moore also noted the Cowboys will look for a veteran to back up Prescott, as their only other options on the roster are Kellen Moore and Jameill Showers. 

When Romo went down for the season after re-injuring his collarbone in 2015, Moore was part of the rotation of quarterbacks who attempted to step in for …

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