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  "id": 8908841,
  "title": "Dak Prescott’s unlikely record-setting journey to the top of Dallas Cowboys QB mountain has one more step to take",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/dak-prescotts-unlikely-record-setting-journey-to-the-top-of-dallas",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T11:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dak-prescott-unlikely-record-setting-113000638.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott made history on Sunday by tying and then surpassing Tony Romo's franchise record for passing touchdowns. The 4,249th touchdown pass completed his unlikely journey to the top of the Cowboys' passing yardage mountain. As he celebrated with teammates, fans, coaches, and owner Jerry Jones, Prescott made it clear that his quest for greatness was not yet finished. The record-setting quarterback, a fourth-round pick from a trailer park in Haughton, La., expressed his deep appreciation for his teammates, coaches, and owner Jerry Jones. He also acknowledged his admiration for the legendary Roger Staubach, the Cowboys' former quarterback and the man whose jersey he wore during his record-setting day. Prescott's focus now shifts to leading the Cowboys to a Super Bowl victory, with the passing record now collecting dust on his mantle.",
  "summary": "The emotions, memories, imagery and good feelings were all over the place for Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. He woke up knowing it was going to be a pretty special...",
  "key_points": [],
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Dak Prescott: \"Super honored\" to set Cowboys TD record, want to double it",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/dak-prescott-super-honored-to-set-cowboys-td-record-want-to-double-it",
        "published": "2026-09-21T13:41:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}