Dak Prescott and Dallas Cowboys Players Emphasize Faith in Team Culture
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott recently spoke about the growing role of faith within his team following a 34-30 victory over the Houston Texans. Prescott, who threw for 335 yards and a game-winning touchdown, stated that he and many of his teammates view their professional platform as an opportunity to serve a greater purpose. He noted that the team aims to be "contagious" in their faith, regardless of the game's outcome, by focusing on how they respond to both wins and losses.
Prescott credited head coach Brian Schottenheimer and team chaplains Jonathan and Tony Evans for fostering an environment where players feel comfortable expressing their beliefs. He described his personal relationship with God as his refuge, noting that he has relied on his faith throughout his life. The team's culture of faith was also highlighted by defensive back Ameer Speed, who was seen praying with his mother before the game. Prescott emphasized that the players' primary goal is to honor God and serve others, stating that the team takes pride in giving Him the glory.