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Cowboys Explain Dak Prescott's Absence from Hype Video Amid Contract Rumors

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The released a hype video for the 2021 season Monday, and quarterback —who heads into the offseason as a free agent—was conspicuously absent.

Obviously more than a few folks took notice, and the team's director of media and programming, Derek Eagleton, and DallasCowboys.com writer David Helman quickly explained the omission:

Derek Eagleton @derekeagleton

This was simply an oversight that should have been caught and corrected by us. Anyone who’s making it seem like Cowboys’ decision makers use social media videos to make statements doesn’t understand or take the time to understand how it all works. Trust me, there’s no story here.