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Cowboys' Jerry Jones on Dak Prescott's Record $240M Contract: 'Well Deserved'

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Dak Prescott's contract situation is finally resolved and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is relieved.

Prescott signed a four-year, $240 million deal with $231 million guaranteed with the Cowboys prior to the team's Week 1 matchup against the Cleveland Browns. The deal will pay Prescott an averaged of $60 million per year, which is the highest in NFL history.

Jones said the three-time Pro Bowler earned this figure and that he has high hopes for how he can produce.

"The bottom line is that it's well deserved.