Speaking of Prescott, folks on Twitter started ripping him when news of the Dalton signing broke. That contract will be exceeded by several qiarterbacks before Dak's deal is done. Dak Prescott is putting up some historic passing numbers through the first four games of the 2020 NFL regular season. Fair or not, the narrative has long been that he's looking for more money than he's worth. https://t.co/jHo1OvI92b. So, Dak Prescott has competition in Dallas … kind of. Thursday Night Football returns to Fox tonight and we have four elimination games in the MLB League Division Series on FS1/MLB Network/TBS. The reactions, then, were indicative of how many fans view Prescott, as well as the tendency for social media to overreact to any morsel of information. Dak Prescott has thrown for 1,424 yards, the most over a three-game span in NFL history. You get sacked, ‘How’d that feel? You throw an interception, you’re going to hear ‘You depressed, number four?’ That sort of thing. The Dallas Cowboys quarterback is on pace to … Thursday, October 8 Tampa Bay at Chicago, FOX|NFL 8:20 p.m. – Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews &... AwfulAnnouncing.com is a Sports fan web site and is in no way affiliated with any media organization, any professional sports league, team, organization, or its Properties. I believe it’s how that man [points at Prescott] is built. (On World Suicide Prevention Day, no less.). Further ESPN layoffs appear to be in the works, but the timing and size are unclear, MLB Division Series viewership remains poor on Tuesday, CBC’s “Battle of The Blades” premiere will be delayed thanks to a positive COVID-19 test from someone on the production team, Ranking the 16 possible 2020 World Series matchups. Smh @RealSkipBayless https://t.co/jfZk5bhKmt, You really just said it’s ok to be depressed unless your the QB for the Dallas Cowboys…please do better as a human @RealSkipBayless. It’s not rocket science. Again, I’m not a genius, but do those guys look six feet away to you? I’ve spoken loudly about this; some of you never understood. Dak Prescott: I believe I’m worth about $200 Million, Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Only 2 states report decline of new COVID-19 cases, Smaller hams, downsized desserts: Sam's Club adds petite packs as Americans plan smaller holiday gatherings during pandemic. AwfulAnnouncing.com is not an official web site for any media organization, professional sports league, team, or organization.Copyright © 2020 www.AwfulAnnouncing.com - All Rights Reserved - Trademarks used herein are property of their respective owners. Dak Prescott deserves better than this. NBC's characterization of the Prescott talks, Explaining Aldon Smith's conditional reinstatement. It's been a really hard year for me, & I want to normalize mental wellness & admitting when we aren't OK.And Skip Bayless basically said: nah, toxic masulinity is the way for me b/c football.Clown. There look to be more layoffs ahead at ESPN, but it's not clear if those will come in a matter of weeks or months. Rich Barnes/USA TODAY Sports Images, NFL Rumors: Potential Patriots Target Andy Dalton Signing With Cowboys, Penny Hardaway Calls G League Recruitment ‘Almost Like Tampering’, More NFL: Could Patriots Tank For Trevor Lawrence? (@Wentz_Better) May 3, 2020, Wow who woulda thought dak was gonna lose his job to the red rocket, — JULIOOOOO (@brooks_english) May 3, 2020, — ??????? What’s he’s doing to @dak he’s done to countless others. Because of all that, I don’t have sympathy for him going public with ‘I got depressed, I suffered depression early in COVID, to the point that I couldn’t even go work out. I’ve known the venomous @RealSkipBayless personally for 30 years. Subscribe to get irreverent and incisive sports stories, delivered to your mailbox every morning. Dak's courage may literally save lives. Bayless and fellow Undisputed co-host Shannon Sharpe spent an entire 12-minute segment on Prescott’s telling Graham Bensinger about the depression battles he had earlier this year from the COVID-19 pandemic and then his brother’s suicide. While the Dalton rumor mill kept churning murmurs about the New England Patriots or Jacksonville Jaguars going after the veteran signal-caller, he’ll instead head to Dallas to back up Prescott. Dak Prescott is rumored to be dating new girlfriend Natalie Buffett. Bayless may be trying to limit his comments here specifically to Prescott and specifically to Prescott discussing this publicly, but it’s not really possible to do that. Dak Prescott will sign a contract that will make him the highest paid quarterback in the game. Skip Bayless is a sentient trash can devoid of empathy, which is actually a legitimate and serious weakness. That’s an astoundingly bad take at any point, but especially in 2020, after all the conversations that have been had about the importance of sharing these battles publicly. So, Dak Prescott has competition in Dallas … kind of. ™ (@PlayoffMarkelle) May 3, 2020. FS1 talking head Skip Bayless, however, didn’t offer much empathy Thursday. Thumbnail photo via I just don’t see why we need to risk anything with a big group picture. If you reveal publicly any little weakness, it can affect your team’s ability to believe in you in the toughest spots, and it definitely can encourage others on the other side to come after you. In a somewhat surprising move, the Cowboys on Saturday evening signed Andy Dalton, who had been cut by the Cincinnati Bengals earlier in the week. Some on Twitter even went as far as to say the Cowboys should give Andy Dalton time under center in order to prove a point (which makes little sense, of course). The 27-year-old quarterback has lit up opposing defenses to open the season and is on an incredible tear. This is the online version of our daily newsletter, The Morning Win. Depression is NOT a weakness. Here are some of the strongest takes and jokes produced on a report that now appears false: Cowboys: We are giving you $175M for 5 years. Follow David Hookstead on Twitter and Instagram. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott doesn’t appear to be following social distancing guidelines amid the coronavirus pandemic. Enhance your NESN experience by creating an account today, By creating an account, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy, Prescott admitted to suffering from depression in a recent interview. Rise above it! 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