Coming off back-to-back 12-win seasons, there’s no doubt the Dallas Cowboys have one of the better rosters in football. It’s a team that seemingly always underperforms when t

While every NFL team evaluates quarterbacks every year (yes, that includes the Kansas City Chiefs), the fact that the Cowboys are sniffing around one of the players who many expect to be a top-10 or even top-five pick is downright fascinating.

While Prescott has come a long way since entering the NFL out of Mississippi State as a fourth-round pick in 2016, is he the QB who can help the Cowboys end their 27-year Super Bowl drought? It’s likely a question on the minds of Jerry Jones, Mike McCarthy, and other members of the Cowboys organization.

Still, many don’t expect the Cowboys to be anywhere close to hitting the reset button roughly two years after signing the Pro Bowl QB to a four-year, $160 million contract. At least not this offseason. That’s why Sports Illustrated‘s Mike Fischer’s report that the Cowboys are “absolutely intrigued” by the Ohio State QB, who many would consider being pro-ready to be so alarming.

he playoffs begin, but could the team be preparing to place the blame on Dak Prescott? Why else would the Cowboys reportedly be “intrigued” with C.J. Stroud, one of the top quarterback prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft class?