Dak Prescott

2022 - 12 - 24

Eagles' Josh Sweat intercepts Cowboys' Dak Prescott for 42-yard ... (ESPN)

The first touchdown of Sunday's NFC East showdown came when Sweat picked off the Cowboys' quarterback.

1 overall seed in the NFC playoffs. He entered the game with 9.5 sacks and 14 tackles for loss. [Philadelphia Eagles](/nfl/team/_/name/phi/philadelphia-eagles), defensive end [Josh Sweat](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/3693166/josh-sweat) put his hat in the ring for top honors with a 42-yard interception return for a touchdown in the first quarter against the [Dallas Cowboys](/nfl/team/_/name/dal/dallas-cowboys).

Eagles DE Josh Sweat returns a Dak Prescott interception 42 yards ... (Eagles Wire)

Josh Sweat is one of the top pass rushers in the NFL and now he's returning interceptions for touchdowns after this pick six off Dallas Cowboys QB Dak ...

Josh Sweat zings Dak Prescott with 42-yard pick-six (Touchdown Wire)

The Philadelphia Eagles' pass-rushers are a big reason for their success, and their 13-1 record, in the 2022 season. Philly's defensive linemen have a very ...

Philly’s defensive linemen have a very good shot at combining for an NFL record this season — four different players with 10 or more sacks in a single season. Sweat did an amazing job of breaking out of the rush, and getting to where he needed to be to make the big play in a crucial game. The Philadelphia Eagles’ pass-rushers are a big reason for their success, and their 13-1 record, in the 2022 season.

Josh Sweat's pick-six of Dak Prescott gives Eagles 10-0 lead (NBC Sports)

The Eagles haven't missed Jalen Hurts thus far, taking a 10-0 lead with 9:18 remaining in the first quarter. Gardner Minshew ...

Instead, [Josh Sweat](https://www.nbcsportsedge.com/football/nfl/player/11119/josh-sweat) swiped it out of the air and ran 42 yards to the end zone. The Eagles couldn’t get into the end zone, settling for a 25-yard [Jake Elliott](https://www.nbcsportsedge.com/football/nfl/player/11083/jake-elliott) field goal. [Jalen Hurts](https://www.nbcsportsedge.com/football/nfl/player/58433/jalen-hurts) thus far, taking a 10-0 lead with 9:18 remaining in the first quarter.

'Grab Your Nuts!' Again: Dak Prescott Up & Down; Cowboys Trail ... (Sports Illustrated)

Want it wrapped up pretty on Christmas Eve? The Dallas Cowboys and up-and-down quarterback Dak Prescott might not be able to do that against the visiting ...

The Cowboys and Eagles are tight. And it's about to be “Grab your f*****g nuts!'' time for at least two more quarters. The interception problem (eight in the last five games) remains, as in the early going, he tossed a pick-6 right into the hands of on-rushing D-lineman Josh Sweat, who bulled through Dak's tackle try for a score. But the Eagles are without injured MVP candidate Jalen Hurts, and that would figure to level the playing field. They're playing the one-loss and NFC East-leading Philadelphia Eagles ... Prescott's late-game play caused the win over Houston to happen, though his words - “Grab your f*****g nuts and go win a game!

Cowboys' Dak Prescott destroyed on Twitter after embarrassing pick ... (The Landry Hat)

It's not Sunday, but slow starts continue to plague the Dallas Cowboys. After the defense overcame a dreadful start to limit the Eagles to a field goal on ...

Luckily, the Cowboys marched down the field on the ensuing possession, which Elliott capped with a short rushing touchdown. Recency bias is king, and Prescott has certainly racked up a lot of interceptions in his near-seven seasons, but this is unequivocally the worst pick of his career. To add insult to injury, Prescott was in position to tackle Sweat, but the pass rusher shrugged him off like a rag doll.