Dallas Cowboys Reopen Contract Negotiations With Dak Prescott, Possible 4-Year Deal On The Table

March 25, 2020, 7:20pm EST (Updated: October 19, 2022, 2:05pm)By Darrelle Lincoln

It looks like Dak Prescott will have another shot to get the long-term deal that he desires.

On Wednesday, Ed Werder of ESPN reported that the Dallas Cowboys had reopened contract negotiations with Dak Prescott for the first time since using the exclusive franchise tag on him.

Source: The #Cowboys have resumed contract negotiations with Dak Prescott for the first time since using the exclusive franchise tag on him. A team source said the #NFL currently shows a $26.8M charge to the cap for Prescott even though he has not signed the franchise tender.
— Ed Werder (@WerderEdESPN) March 25, 2020

Liz Loza of Yahoo would state she heard rumors that the two sides were actually closing in on a four-year contract with an annual salary of $35 million.

I’m hearing whispers that Dax Prescott is close to closing a 4-year deal with DAL rumored to be $35m per year.
— Liz Loza (@LizLoza_FF) March 25, 2020

Charles Robinson confirmed that news and then added his source said the team wanted 5-years.

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When you start seeing Dak Prescott connected to a 4-year deal for $35 per, @LizLoza_FF was the first on that. I’ve also been told by a source that the #Cowboys are still pushing five years. Question is who wants this deal done worse (and the answer to that question is Dallas). https://t.co/4193s55DJ7
— Charles Robinson (@CharlesRobinson) March 25, 2020

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The former fourth-round pick of the Cowboys back in 2016 was in line to make $26.824 million fully guaranteed for the 2020 season with the franchise tag.

During the 2019 season, the 26-year-old racked up 4,902 yards, 30 touchdowns and 11 interceptions.