The Facts: While Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones did not want to commit to solely focusing on one player's extension, in an appearance on ESPN 103.3 Radio Monday morning, he did say that Dallas would like to extend Prescott before the season starts. "I mean, that's what we'd like to do," Jones said. "You don't get to control those things."
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At the NFL combine in Indianapolis in late February, Jones told The News' Jon Machota that Prescott "deserves to have his contract looked at in a very progressive way." He said as much in Monday's interview with ESPN, also harping on the fact that quarterback extensions "gotta be team friendly." In a recent episode of "Ballzy" -- The News' sports podcast -- Cowboys insider David Moore said a new deal for Dak could be in the average range of $25 million-$28 million. ... Stay tuned.