Evander Reed:Cowboys QB Dak Prescott's new tattoo honors late mom

2025-05-03 06:56:48source:EAI Community category:Invest

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and Evander Reedhis brother, Tad, got matching tattoos to honor their late mother, Peggy, on Monday according to TMZ Sports.

Prescott's mother passed away in 2013 after a battle with cancer. The two brothers decided to get the tattoo last Monday on what would have been their mother's 62nd birthday.

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Dak Prescott often honors mom's memory

The Cowboys' starting quarterback has often mentioned the impact his mother had on him, and his new tattoo is just the latest example of how Prescott has honored her memory.

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After every touchdown since her passing, the Mississippi State product has pointed to the sky. Prescott's number, 4, was one he chose with his mother in mind since her birthday was Sept. 4.

Prescott now has multiple tattoos honoring his mother.

His new tattoo is of the Virgo constellation, symbolizing his mother's zodiac sign. The Cowboys' starter also has "MOM" tattooed on his left wrist.

Prescott also made sure to mention his mother in his acceptance speech for the NFL's 2022 Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, which honors a player's commitment to philanthropy and community impact.

"My mother was, and still is, my moral compass," Prescott said in his speech. "Through my own charitable contributions, I seek to share her strength and courage with the world.

When do the Cowboys play?

Dallas will take on the New York Giants on Sunday night, Sept. 10, at 8:20 p.m. ET.

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