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Charles Curtis

A pair of Dak Prescott kneel-downs led to some awful fantasy football bad beats

You wish that quarterback end-of-game kneel-downs wouldn’t count toward NFL stats, but they do: They’re technically a loss of a yard.

And that can affect fantasy football matchups, which just stinks. That happened on Monday night with the Dallas Cowboys up 20-17 and the team coming off of an interception of Justin Herbert in their win over the Los Angeles Chargers. 

Dak Prescott kneeled down twice for a loss of minus-2 yards … and fantasy football games everywhere were affected, either delivering a bad beat for one side or a miraculous win for the other. Some of those folks put the results up on X:

Brutal.

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