Exterior of maybe the New York Jets, the largest catastrophe within the NFL this season has been the Dallas Cowboys.
As common, they and their followers believed they’d an opportunity at going deep within the playoffs, however they’re on a five-game shedding streak and not too long ago misplaced beginning quarterback Dak Prescott to a season-ending hamstring damage.
To make issues worse, their greatest and most beneficial offensive participant after Prescott is banged up.
Large receiver CeeDee Lamb has again and foot illnesses, and consequently, in preparation for the Week 12 sport towards the Washington Commanders, he didn’t participate in apply after being restricted the day earlier than.
CeeDee Lamb did not apply Thursday after being restricted on Wednesday.
Zack Martin (ankle/shoulder) and Tyler Smith (ankle/knee) stay out.
Cooks stays restricted (knee).
Diggs listed as restricted with a groin/knee damage pic.twitter.com/HAaokdE0pr
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Lamb has caught 67 passes for 774 yards and 4 touchdowns by means of 10 video games, however these numbers appear underwhelming in comparison with the 1,749 yards and 12 touchdowns he posted final season.
He agreed to a four-year, $136 million contract extension late within the offseason that may preserve him in Dallas by means of the 2028 season.
With Prescott additionally getting an enormous new deal, the Cowboys’ core, or at the least the nucleus of it, appears to be set for some time, however one in all their issues is a scarcity of supporting expertise round them.
They lack a viable beginning working again and No. 2 huge receiver, and so they have holes on protection, particularly up entrance towards opponents’ working video games.
After visiting the Commanders, who’re preventing to regain first place within the NFC East, they’ve a brief week earlier than a Thanksgiving Day dwelling sport towards the New York Giants.
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