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Dak Prescott's first major hurdle after ankle surgery? Wiggling his toes again

On Thursday night, Dak Prescott will take the field for the first time in 333 days. The Dallas Cowboys will be taking on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2021 NFL season opener, and the Bucs' championship coronation is the big storyline of the night. But Prescott's remarkable comeback can't be overlooked, either.

Prescott sat down with NBC's Maria Taylor to talk about the the game, his expectations for the Cowboys following a brutal season and also shedding more light on the tragedy he endured with the suicide of his brother, a subject on which he's bared his soul several times recently.