OXNARD, Calif. – Tony Romo knows what rookie Dak Prescott is about to experience Saturday night against the Rams: his first opportunity to lead an NFL huddle in game action.
Romo’s preseason debut in 2003 against the Cardinals certainly wasn’t perfect. Driving the offense in the fourth quarter, he tried a shovel pass that bounced off an official and got intercepted.
“I can remember (Bill) Parcells meeting me at about the 30-yard line on the field when I made a mistake,” Romo said. “I don’t think he liked that at the time.