Dallas Cowboys star quarterback Dak Prescott suffered a terrible ankle injury in the third quarter to the New York Giants on Sunday and was promptly transferred to the hospital, where surgery for a luxury fracture was planned.
Prescott was injured behind in a run in the third quarter, his right ankle bent awkwardly when defensive back right foot Logan Ryan came into contact with him as the two went to the turf.
After medical staff treated him on the floor, Prescott helped get up and jumped on his left foot to get into the car, buried his face in a towel while his teammates arrived to wish him good luck. ovation of state as it took off from the field.
Prescott has never missed a start in more than four seasons with the Cowboys and was on track to have a year of career. His 1,690 yards in the first four games led him to the NFL’s first quarterback to pitch more than 6,000 in a season.
Prescott finished 14 of 21 for 166 yards and one landing before leaving with the Cowboys at 24-23. Andy Dalton finished for Prescott, and the Cowboys won 37-34 in a basket eventually.
Dallas also lost Trysten Hill’s defensive take from an un healed injury. He was injured in the third quarter when, seeking to avoid a brutal penalty, he gave the impression of holding on when he met Quarterback Daniel Jones.
Kyle Allen, who made his first start for Washington after replacing Dwayne Haskins, injured his arm when he hit Los Angeles cornerer Rams Jalen Ramsey. Alex Smith, who replaced Allen, watched his first NFL game since he fractured his right shin and fibula for 23 months. Ago.
Some offensive supporters were injured in the Pittsburgh-Philadelphia game. The Steelers lost Pro Bowler David DeCastro in the first quarter to an abdominal injury.
Lane Johnson of the Eagles was transported to the locker room in the third quarter with an ankle injury. Johnson has been fighting a bald ankle all season and underwent surgery last week to remove a cyst that bothered him.
Steelers catcher Diontae Johnson left with a back injury and returned after being awkwardly beaten in a clearing kick in the first quarter. Eagles supporter Duke Reily left in the last room with an un healed injury.
Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs left offensive lineman Kelechi Osemele (knee), supporter Anthony Hitchens (hand) and catcher Sammy Watkins (corva tendon) early in his loss to Las Vegas.
Raiders cornerer Trayvon Mullen left with vertigo after his helmet hit Travis Kelce’s shoulder pads while taking a shot and defensively finishing Carl Nassib (foot), loose guard Lamarcus Joyner (ham of the corva) and cornerer Keisean Nixon (hip) left early.
Arizona Cardinals supporter Chandler Jones faced the New York Jets with a bicep injury. The Jets’ open receiver, Chris Hogan, ejected in the last quarter with what coach Adam Gase called an ankle injury.
The Carolina Panthers lost two defense headlines to Atlanta. Late Brian Burns suffered an overdue concussion in the first half and cornerer Donte Jackson injured a finger.
Falcons defensive finisher Takk McKinley injured his groin and cornerer Kfinishal Sheffield missed the first three games of the season with a left foot injury and a right ankle injury.
Jacksonville WR D. J. Chark injured his ankle in Houston’s last quarter.
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