"I promise to make you proud" - Dak Prescott mourns death of grandmother Margaret Ebarb

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott

Quarterback Dak Prescott, one year removed from his serious ankle injury, is no stranger to adversity and perseverance in the face of personal challenges.

Dak Prescott honors his grandmother Margaret Ebarb

The Dallas Cowboys quarterback is mourning the loss of Margaret Ebarb, his maternal grandmother. Dak Prescott announced her passing on Friday, October 29. Prescott has faced his share of family tragedies in recent years. His mother passed away due to cancer in 2013, and his brother Jace Prescott passed away in April 2020.

Marc Woodruff

@MarcWoodYDC4L

Prayers up for @dak and his family, he lost his grandmother today 🙏

1:15 AM · Oct 29, 2021

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Prayers up for @dak and his family, he lost his grandmother today 🙏 https://t.co/IymEwlqAP7

Dak Prescott posted, “We wouldn’t be here without you and I promise to make you proud [...] Rest easy Mammy and I love you so much... until we dance again.”

Dave Sturchio

@DaveSturchio

I present to you, Dak Prescott. QB1. Headed to Minnesota. Can't hold him back #CowboysNation

4:57 AM · Oct 30, 2021

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I present to you, Dak Prescott. QB1. Headed to Minnesota. Can't hold him back #CowboysNation https://t.co/uKfOTFGYs0

Prescott, dealing with a calf injury, will be a game-time decision for the Cowboys’ Sunday Night Football matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys are 5-1 and will look to extend their winning streak to 6 on Sunday night.

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