Cowboys vs Steelers injury report, Week 5: Thursday, October 3
Another practice session is in the books for the Dallas Cowboys, who continue preparations for their Week 5 Sunday Night Football primetime matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers from Acrisure Stadium.
On Thursday, October 2, Dallas released its second official injury report of the week.
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Five new players were added to Thursday's practice report, with four being limited. This includes All-Pro cornerback Trevon Diggs, who is dealing with an ankle injury, and rookie cornerback Caelen Carson, who is dealing with a shoulder injury.
Like Wednesday, linebacker Micah Parsons continues to remain sidelined due to an ankle injury suffered during Week 4 against the New York Giants.
PLAYER | INJURY | WEDNESDAY PARTICIPATION | THURSDAY PARTICIPATION |
---|---|---|---|
Markquese Bell, S | Ankle | Full | Full |
Caelen Carson, CB | Shoulder | Limited | Limited |
Brandin Cooks, WR | Knee | DNP | DNP |
Trevon Diggs, | Ankle | --- | Limited |
Rico Dowdle, | Wrist | --- | Full |
Ezekiel Elliott, | Dehydration | --- | Limited |
Ryan Flournoy, | Dehydration | --- | Limited |
Tyler Guyton, | Shoulder | --- | Full |
Malik Hooker, S | NIR-Rest | Limited | Full |
Eric Kendricks, LB | NIR-Rest | Limited | Full |
Jourdan Lewis, CB | NIR-Rest | Limited | Full |
Zack Martin, G | NIR-Rest | Limited | Full |
Micah Parsons, EDGE | Ankle | DNP | DNP |
Rookie first-round pick offensive tackle Tyler Guyton fully participated today despite a shoulder injury. Running back Ezekiel Elliott was limited due to dehydration. Rookie wide receiver Ryan Flournoy was also limited, and running back Rico Dowdle, who is dealing with a wrist injury, was a full participant.
Meanwhile, the Steelers have added two more names to their Thursday injury report. Veteran defensive tackle Cameron Heyward (NIR-Rest) did not practice today, while defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi (Groin) was limited.
Quarterback Russell Wilson (Calf) was also limited for the second consecutive day.
Pittsburgh also had four additional players who continued to remain out of practice: linebacker Alex Highsmith (groin), tight end MyCole Pruitt (knee), and running backs Jaylen Warren (knee) and Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle).
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