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(From Vogel's 2015 SEC Preview) Maybe the origins of a champion aren't always rich and glory filled roads full of success and dreams fulfilled. In the case of Dak Prescott, the senior quarterback at Mississippi State, a Heisman hopeful and 2014 First Team All SEC player, the road has been full of sorrow, challenges and hardships.  Prescott was born on July 29th, 1993, the youngest son of Peggy and Nathaniel Prescott. Shortly after his birth, Peggy and Nate broke up, divorcing in a full blown mess leaving Peggy to raise three boys on her own in Haughton, Louisiana. She moved her family into a trailer park and supported them on her wages at a truck stop.  Peggy had a love for football, so it was no surprise when her boys went out to play it. Jace, Dak's older brother, went on to play for Northwestern State as an offensive lineman.  Dak, however, became a star quarterback at Haughton High, listed by Rivals as a three star QB prospect, yet was lightly recrui...

The NFC East is Full of 2016 Surprises "How do you like me now?!" screamed Redskins QB and Captain Kirk into the ear of his general manager, Scott, after destroying the Green Bay Packers on Primetime Sunday Night Football by a measly score of 42-24. What had he just done? Oh, fired a mere 30 passes for 371 yards and 3 scores, thus making one of his biggest nights in his career count in a truly great way. It's hard to believe that at one time, Cousins was a 4th round draft pick, the second QB taken by the Redskins in the 2012 NFL Draft (After RG3 of course) and the apparent backup settling into a career of money being paid for time on the bench. However, it's clear to see that Kirk didn't want that. Now, he is the charming Prince that has been long awaited by the Redskin faithful. With the 'Skins at a 6-3-1 record now, Washington is a clear cut contender for the NFC wild card spot, assuming that the Dallas Cowboys continue to roll. Oh yeah, the Cowboys. Eno...