Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott suffered a hamstring damage within the second half of Dallas’ 27-21 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.

Prescott left the sport on the finish of the third quarter, along with his last play an incomplete move on third down. Cooper Rush changed Prescott for the ultimate body, going 13-of-25 passing for 115 yards with one TD.

Prescott, who additionally was seen favoring his proper hand upon exiting, was 18 for twenty-four for 133 yards and a landing earlier than leaving the sport.

“I gotta get it checked out,” Prescott mentioned of his hamstring, per ESPN. “Did not suppose a lot of it. Then the subsequent play, I felt a pull. That is one thing I by no means felt. It was powerful to stroll on it at that time. I requested if I might make it worse. The (medical workers) mentioned I would not be capable of defend myself. I needed to get on the market and compete. I needed to get on the market and struggle.”

Sunday’s loss dropped the Cowboys to 3-5 on the season. Dallas hosts the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 10.

Prescott instructed reporters that he’ll bear an MRI examination on Monday to evaluate the total extent of the damage.

“It’s going to take lots for me to not be on the market,” Prescott mentioned, per ESPN, of subsequent Sunday’s date in opposition to the rival Eagles.