Outdoors of maybe the New York Jets, the largest catastrophe within the NFL this season has been the Dallas Cowboys.
As typical, they and their followers believed that they had an opportunity at going deep within the playoffs, however they’re on a five-game shedding streak and lately misplaced beginning quarterback Dak Prescott to a season-ending hamstring harm.
To make issues worse, their finest and most useful offensive participant after Prescott is banged up.
Extensive receiver CeeDee Lamb has again and foot illnesses, and in consequence, in preparation for the Week 12 sport towards the Washington Commanders, he didn’t participate in observe after being restricted the day earlier than.
CeeDee Lamb did not observe Thursday after being restricted on Wednesday.
Zack Martin (ankle/shoulder) and Tyler Smith (ankle/knee) stay out.
Cooks stays restricted (knee).
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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 maintain him in Dallas by means of the 2028 season.
With Prescott additionally getting an enormous new deal, the Cowboys’ core, or at the very least the nucleus of it, appears to be set for some time, however considered one of their issues is an absence 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 combating to regain first place within the NFC East, they’ve a brief week earlier than a Thanksgiving Day house sport towards the New York Giants.
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