Following the Cowboys' disastrous 6–10 season, owner Jerry Jones admitted that quarterback Dak Prescott has the upper hand in contract negotiations.
"I don't know how you could have any more leverage," Jones said on 105.3 The Fan, via ESPN. "His evolving into an NFL quarterback has been nothing short of a perfect picture. He has great ability, in my mind, to win games. He's talented. ...You wouldn't offer Dak what we offered in the past if you'd not thought he was very special.
"The issue is how do you come together? And that's no stranger to me.