Cowboys likely avoided a major setback with Jake Ferguson’s injury. After Ferguson was hurt and taken to the locker room, Prescott indicated that the initial fears of a severe injury were not confirmed, with further tests suggesting a less serious outcome.
The Dallas Cowboys are off to a strong start in the 2024 season, with a dominant defensive performance and a solid offensive showing leading to a victory over the Cleveland Browns. However, the game brought a scare when Jake Ferguson suffered a concerning knee injury in the second half. His leg got caught under a Browns defender, causing him to limp off the field and be taken to the locker room for evaluation.Despite the initial worry, Dak Prescott later provided an optimistic update. Prescott indicated that Ferguson’s injury might not be as severe as first feared. Subsequent reports confirmed that Ferguson’s X-rays were negative and he likely avoided a torn ACL. He will undergo an MRI to determine the full extent of the injury.Though Ferguson wasn’t a major factor in the game, catching three passes for 15 yards, his potential absence could impact the offense. However, given the initial indications, the Cowboys have avoided the worst-case scenario. The team will have a clearer picture of Ferguson’s condition after the MRI results come in.
