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Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Says Brother Jace's Death Was a Suicide

Dak Prescott and his older brother Tad said during an appearance on In Depth with Graham Bensinger that their brother Jace's death in April was a suicide.

The Dallas Cowboys quarterback said he slept through several texts and messages alerting him to the news and that his father had to wake him up to give him "some of the worst news that I'll ever get."

Prescott also said he believes his mother's colon cancer diagnosis and death in 2013 had a huge effect on Jace, who he called his best friend and the most athletic person he'd ever seen:

"Jace at the time was finishing with school and was home, was with her and watched it.