The Dallas Cowboys learned of some brutal injury news during their final pre-season game. On Friday night, Dallas took down the Atlanta Falcons 31-13. The Cowboys scored 14 first quarter points and never looked back.
However, the team was dealt some devastating injury news during the contest.
“He’s Not Coming Back” Cowboys Lose Star To Devastating Injury In Final Pre-Season Game
The Cowboys’ rookie running back Jaydon Blue scored his first touchdown in his preseason debut Friday night:
But his night didn’t end the way he wanted it to end.
The Cowboys have ruled out Blue with an ankle injury.
It is the same right ankle/heel that he originally injured in an Aug. 7 training camp practice, according to the Cowboys broadcast. Blue only returned to practice Tuesday, missing almost two weeks.
The Cowboys start the season Sept. 4.
The fifth-round pick had nine carries for 25 yards, scoring on a 1-yard run. He was injured on a tackle by Falcons defensive lineman Simeon Barrow at the end of Blue’s 6-yard reception from Will Grier with 13:17 remaining in the game.
The play was negated by an offensive pass interference penalty on Josh Kelly.
Here is a look at Blue’s college stats:
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