"As impressive as this is for Prescott, it's made even more meaningful with a little bit of context. Dominating your division is important, as it's a surefire way to get to the playoffs, but not all divisions are created equal. And in the case of Mahomes, Brady, and even Luck, all of them had (or have, in Mahomes' case) the benefit of playing in divisions that weren't particularly strong."
"His stellar play continued this Sunday, when he helped lead the team to a dominant win over the Commanders. During the game, the Fox broadcast aired an illuminating graphic highlighting Prescott's particular dominance against his divisional rivals: Any time you're included on a list with Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes, and Cowboys legend Roger Staubach, you're in good company. Throw in Andrew Luck, a Hall of Fame talent who was forced to retire too early."
Dak Prescott has posted strong numbers over the last four weeks, completing 71.4% of passes, averaging 270 yards per game, and throwing 13 touchdowns with no turnovers. Fox highlighted Prescott's dominance against divisional rivals during a recent win over the Commanders, placing him alongside elite quarterbacks and Cowboys legend Roger Staubach. Divisional dominance is emphasized as a clear path to the playoffs, while division strength varies. Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady benefited from relatively weak division competition during key stretches of their careers, contributing context to Prescott's achievement.
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