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Clarence E. Hill Jr.

Jerry Jones welcomes Cowboys QB dilemma with Cooper Rush, Dak Prescott

FRISCO, Texas — It’s never been a secret that owner Jerry Jones likes drama, the more the better when it comes to selling his Dallas Cowboys.

So it comes as no surprise that Jones is already salivating at the thought of a quarterback controversy between backup Cooper Rush and Dak Prescott whenever he returns from a surgically-repaired fractured right thumb, suffered in the season-opening loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

For Jones, it would mean that Rush, who beat the Cincinnati Bengals 20-17 in his first game in place of Prescott last Sunday, would reprise his heroics against the New York Giants Monday night and for however long he would continue to play for Prescott.

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