Terry Bradshaw questions Cowboys and Dak Prescott’s ‘focus’ after ‘strange’ celebration

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Fonseca, B. (2026, October 25). Terry Bradshaw questions Cowboys and Dak Prescott’s ‘focus’ after ‘strange’ celebration. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/25/sports/terry-bradshaw-questions-cowboys-dak-prescotts-focus-after-strange-celebration/

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Terry Bradshaw criticized the Dallas Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott for celebrating a franchise record during the season rather than focusing on winning championships. On "Fox NFL Sunday," Bradshaw argued that such celebrations indicate a lack of priority on achieving success, pointing out the team’s poor performance recently despite their offensive records. The article highlights the Cowboys' 2-4 record going into their Monday night game against the Eagles, noting Prescott's four interceptions in the previous two games.
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Terry Bradshaw criticized the Dallas Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott for what he deemed an inappropriate celebration. During a recent episode of "Fox NFL Sunday," Bradshaw expressed his disappointment over the team's locker-room enthusiasm after Prescott broke Tony Romo’s career passing touchdown record in Week 2 of the season. The event occurred during a game against the Commanders, where Dallas won with a score of 37-20. Bradshaw noted that while he is generally supportive of Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, he found it unusual for the team to celebrate an individual achievement rather than focusing on winning championships.

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Bradshaw questioned Dallas’ focus during Sunday’s edition of “Fox NFL Sunday,” taking issue with the team’s locker-room celebration after Prescott broke the franchise’s career passing touchdown record. “I’m not going to lie to you guys, I’m a Jerry Jones fan, always have been,” Bradshaw said.
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Claims (22 extracted, 0 hedged)

Terry Bradshaw doesn’t believe that the Dallas Cowboys have their priorities in order. asserted
priorities → believe → order
The Hall of Famer pointed to a recent celebration involving Dak Prescott as evidence. asserted
Hall → point → evidence
Bradshaw questioned Dallas’ focus during Sunday’s edition of “Fox NFL Sunday,” taking issue with the team’s locker-room celebration after Prescott broke the franchise’s career passing touchdown record. “I’m not going to lie to you guys, I’m a Jerry Jones fan, always have been,” Bradshaw said. asserted
Bradshaw → question → guys
“But you know what upset me? asserted
what → know → me
Let me tell you guys this. asserted
me → let → this
A couple of weeks ago, I saw when Dak Prescott broke the touchdown passing record for the Cowboys and went into the locker room and the whole place was screaming and hollering.” asserted
place → see → room
Bradshaw continued, recalling conversations with his co-hosts, Michael Strahan and Howie Long, “I said, Howie, isn’t that a little strange? asserted
that → continue → hosts
We’re celebrating that other than championships.” asserted
We → celebrate → championships
Prescott had broken the Cowboys record for touchdown passes during Week 2 of the season amid the team’s 37-20 win over the Commanders. asserted
Prescott → break → Commanders
The record, previously 248, was held by Tony Romo, whom Prescott succeeded after being a fourth-round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. asserted
Prescott → hold → Draft
“Look, you celebrate passing touchdowns when it’s all said and done, not during a season. asserted
it → look → season
So that leads me to believe that their focus isn’t where it should be,” Bradshaw added. asserted
Bradshaw → lead → me
“They bring in Christian Parker as their defensive coordinator, a young guy. asserted
They → bring → guy
They bring in Mike Pettine. asserted
They → bring → Pettine
He’s kind of retired. asserted
He → retire → ?
He’s on vacation in Italy. asserted
He → ’ → Italy
And now the defense for Dallas is playing really good, and the offense is playing really bad. asserted
offense → play → Dallas
You cannot lose to the Philadelphia Eagles because you’ve got to go home and play Arizona. asserted
you → lose → Arizona
And if you think Arizona is an easy way, call the Rams and ask them.” The Cowboys enter Monday night’s NFC East matchup against the Eagles with a 2-4 record after two straight losses. asserted
Cowboys → think → losses
Dallas has scored just 29 combined points during that two-game skid, while Prescott has thrown four interceptions. asserted
Prescott → score → interceptions
In spite of the Cowboys’ recent woes, the team entered Week 7 in a tie for second place in the NFC East with the Eagles, and within striking distance of the Giants, who were 3-2-1 heading into their match-up against the Texans. asserted
who → enter → Texans
The Eagles will be without Super Bowl-winning quarterback Jalen Hurts, who is sidelined for the season due to blood clots. asserted
who → win → clots
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