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“I Had No Issue”: Cowboys Legend Supports Stadium Worker Who Called Dak Prescott “Embarrassing” After Loss to Buccaneers

Dak Prescott did not take well to being called out in the tunnel after the Dallas Cowboys’ 24-16 home loss to the previously winless Buccaneers. After the game, as the quarterback made his way past the media inside the stadium…

By Ishani Jayara · EssentiallySports

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 10:30 AM

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Michael Irvin defended a stadium worker who yelled "embarrassing" at Dak Prescott after a Dallas Cowboys loss.
The Dallas Cowboys suffered a 24-16 home defeat against the previously winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Dak Prescott addressed the tunnel interaction, saying the worker should not cower away after speaking his mind.

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Dallas Cowboys legend Michael Irvin publicly supported a stadium contract worker who shouted "embarrassing" at quarterback Dak Prescott following a 24-16 home loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Speaking on the White House podcast, Irvin agreed that the team's performance was embarrassing and criticized Prescott for confronting the worker rather than fighting harder during the game.

Prescott addressed the tunnel incident after the game, stating he had an issue with the worker looking away rather than standing by the comment. Prescott completed 24 of 42 passes for 316 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions as Dallas fell to 2-3 on the season against a previously winless Tampa Bay team.

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