Dallas Cowboys backmost Dak Prescott said Thursday helium volition beryllium starting Sunday against the Detroit Lions aft missing the past 5 games due to the fact that of a fractured close thumb.
"I am," helium said erstwhile asked if helium was starting the crippled against the Lions. He added that his thumb feels great.
Prescott had said Sunday helium planned to instrumentality but the backmost was definitive connected Thursday that helium volition beryllium returning to the starting lineup.
Prescott told reporters helium won't request to deterioration a brace connected his thumb and helium has had nary limitations successful signifier this week.
Prescott fractured his thumb successful a Week 1 nonaccomplishment to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Cowboys went 4-1 with Cooper Rush arsenic their starter successful Prescott's lack and are 4-2 connected the season, successful 3rd spot successful the NFC East standings.
ESPN's Todd Archer contributed to this report.
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