Dak Prescott rejects Cowboys’ mammoth contract offer, NFL team deny deal: Reports

 ongoing 'contract negotiations' saga between Dallas Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott will be subject to numerous rumours until Cowboys or quarterback's nt confirm a deal. Recently, it was reported Cowboys had offered Dak Prescott a 5-year worth $175 million deal. report also stated that Prescott's representatives were negotiating a payday as high as $45 million for fifth year of his new contract.

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Dak Prescott contract: Cowboys offer rejected?

Subsequently, multiple reports suggested Dak Prescott has, in fact, turned out Cowboys' contract offer as his representatives could t agree on to salary for final year. With Prescott reportedly seeking rth of $45 million for his final year and Cowboys refusing to comply with demands, negotiations appeared to be in a deadlock.

However, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Cowboys, as well as Dak Prescott's nt, have gone on to deny those conflicting reports. According to NFL Network, Dallas Cowboys are yet to discuss concrete terms with Prescott. 26-year-old reportedly only wants to sign a shorter deal with franchise while Cowboys want to tie down quarterback in a long term contract.

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Dak Prescott contract with Cowboys

Last season, Dak Prescott played out final year of his rookie deal, he signed in 2016 with Cowboys. Despite conflicting reports of a mega Cowboys offer to quarterback, Prescott is a Cowboys player for 2020 NFL season after y placed an exclusive franchise tag on 26-year-old. Prescott's current $31.4 million franchise tag makes him seventh highest-paid quarterback in NFL.

While both parties are far from agreeing to a contract extension, negotiations are ongoing and it appears highly likely that y would agree to terms before off-season deadline of July 15. Drafted 135th overall pick in 2016 draft, Prescott has been one of most influential members of Cowboys roster for past four years. He has played all of 64 regular-season games in his four seasons and led his franchise to  playoffs twice.

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However, Prescott is yet to leave a mark in post-season. Prescott has a 1-2 (win-loss) record in playoffs. Last season,  quarterback threw for 4,902 yards with 30 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. quarterback is also a two-time Pro Bowler and won NFL Offensive Rookie of Year,

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