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Dak Prescott Says Biracial Background Helped Him Connect with Cowboys Teammates

The Dallas Cowboys appeared to mesh seamlessly as they evolved into a force in the NFC during Dak Prescott's first regular season under center, and the rookie quarterback spoke about the team dynamic in a recent interview with USA Today's Lorenzo Reyes.

Speaking about his biracial background, Prescott explained he believes that his ability to relate to so many different players on the roster has helped the NFC's No. 1 seed jell:

Being bi-racial and being from the country, I can talk to guys like Travis Frederick from Wisconsin and Doug Free from Wisconsin.