The Dallas Cowboys misplaced to the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday evening, however the 27-20 remaining rating will be the least of their issues.
Because the fourth quarter started in earnest linebacker DeMarvion Overshown suffered a proper knee damage and wanted assist to depart the sphere and sport. He was nearly instantly dominated out from the remainder of the competition.
Whereas the crew’s loss to Cincinnati stung, consideration shortly turned to Overshown and what the importance of the damage was/is. On the time of this writing it’s nonetheless not absolutely identified, however some particulars have begun to trickle out.
For starters, Overshown took to social media and expressed confidence from a faith-based perspective. He did ask for prayers from his followers/followers.
Wouldn’t need this for anybody else! One in every of God’s Hardest Troopers
Preserve me in your prayers…
— DeMarvion Overshown (@AGENT0__) December 10, 2024
That might be learn to that means various things and is a bit open to interpretation, however Mike McCarthy additionally spoke on the scenario. McCarthy famous that the crew is devastated and that the damage didn’t look good. For what it’s price, Jerry Jones left it at saying that the crew was “very involved.”
Mike McCarthy describes the DeMarvion Overshown knee damage as being “of a severe nature” and mentioned the preliminary studies weren’t encouraging. pic.twitter.com/Q3wbY6H5KK
— Ed Werder (@WerderEdNFL) December 10, 2024
The Cowboys seemingly need to get official assessments and what not performed earlier than making any remaining and official determinations on Overshown, however clearly there’s trigger for some true concern.
Overshown has been having a exceptional season for the Cowboys in 2024, his first 12 months taking part in. You’ll recall that Overshown tore his ACL (in his left knee, not the one he injured on Monday evening) previous to his rookie season.
We’ll replace issues round right here when extra is understood.