Dak Prescott reacts to breaking Tony Romo’s Cowboys touchdown record – sportingnews.com

Dak Prescott reacts to breaking Tony Romo’s Cowboys touchdown record  sportingnews.com

Dak Prescott threw four touchdowns in Dallas’ 37-20 win over Washington and finished the afternoon alone atop the Cowboys’ record book. Dak Prescott did more than lead the Dallas Cowboys to their first victory of the season Sunday. He placed his name above every quarterback in franchise history in one of the position’s most important categories. Prescott threw four touchdown passes during Dallas’ 37-20 victory over the Washington Commanders, increasing his career total to 249. That moved him past Tony Romo, who finished his Cowboys career with 248. “I’m blessed, honored,” Prescott said in a postgame interview published by the Cowboys. “Records are meant to be broken. This is my time to break this one.” Prescott also made it clear that he does not view the record as a finish line.

“It’s just the beginning,” he said. “I want to double it and plan to play for a while, so just getting started.” Prescott completed 26 of 31 passes for 279 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions. His 143.8 passer rating reflected an afternoon in which Dallas controlled the game through efficiency rather than overwhelming passing volume. CeeDee Lamb caught eight passes for 153 yards and two touchdowns. Jake Ferguson caught Prescott’s other two scoring passes. Prescott’s record-breaking touchdown fittingly went to Lamb, the receiver who has caught more of