Dallas Cowboys and QB Dak Prescott agree to record $240 million contract

The Dallas Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott have agreed to a four-year, $240 million contract that will make him the highest-paid player in NFL history, according to multiple reports.

The Dallas Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott have agreed to a four-year, $240 million contract that will make him the highest-paid player in NFL history, according to multiple reports.

The deal includes $231 million in guaranteed money. ESPN reported the signing first.

Prescott had been set to enter the final year of his current contract. The long, drawn-out negotiation ended with him earning the biggest contract in league history, valued at $60 million a season.

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Hours after the deal was finished, Prescott led his team to a 33-17 win against the Cleveland Browns.

https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys-dak-prescott-240-million-contract-rcna170114

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