Micah Parsons ‘Fine’ But DeMarcus Lawrence OUT; Cowboys Injury Update at Vikings
FRISCO — “It’s football. ”
This is the routine answer Micah Parsons gave to media over his two NFL seasons when asked about his injury status.
The Dallas Cowboys hope the same answer – times twice – this week, as Dallas tried to rebound after its OT loss to Green Bay with this Sunday’s return to NFC North to face the 8-1 Minnesota Vikings.
The Cowboys at 3-3 returned to The Star’s practice field on Wednesday amid minor concerns for Parsons. Parsons arrived in Green Bay with a nagging shoulder problem and left with a sore foot.
“I am fine,” he insists. “For real. … You have to be accountable at the end of it all. ‘”
“Accountable” matters; it’s why Parsons called out teammates for a sort of selfishness that manifested itself in missed assignments. But health matters, too, so … on to the midweek Injury/Practice report for Dallas at 8-1 Minnesota in Week 11 …
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DeMarcus Lawrence did not practice with a foot injury …. He will hopefully be fine .”
. Tank and Parsons are the mainstays here. Ezekiel Elliott (knee), is another name to watch for offensive injuries.
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