Dallas Cowboys, Pat Surtain and Denver Broncos
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The Denver Broncos are dealing with a key injury in their secondary in the early stages of their Week 9 game against the Dallas Cowboys. Star cornerback Patrick Surtain suffered an apparent leg injury on Denver's first defensive drive of the game. The injury occurred as he was breaking up a pass intended for George Pickens in the end zone.
Exactly how Diggs suffered a concussion at his home has been shrouded in mystery, and Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones referred to it as a " fluke situation " but didn't anticipate a lengthy absence for Diggs.
Dallas Cowboys starting center Cooper Beebe is nearing his return to the field after suffering an injury in Week 2, but he'll have to wait a little longer.
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Cowboys get tough injury news that will matter greatly on Sunday's matchup vs Broncos
The Dallas Cowboys hoped to get starting center Cooper Beebe back on the field for Sunday’s matchup versus the Denver Broncos. That is not happening. According to ESPN's Todd Archer, Beebe's return will have to wait another week as he'll stay on Injured Reserve this weekend.
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After several smaller incidents through the season, the scuttlebutt reached a fever pitch the Friday before the team's Week 7 win, when it was announced Diggs suffered a concussion while away from the team.
The Dallas Cowboys had an encouraging injury report from Wednesday's practice, with nearly everyone participating.
The Dallas Cowboys will face the Denver Broncos in Week 8 of the NFL season on Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High.
Denver Broncos cornerback and reigning Defensive Player of the Year Pat Surtain II has been ruled out for the remainder of this match. He went off holding his arm at half-time having initially returned to action after an injury intervention.