In the unpredictable theater of professional football, it is often not the opponent but the chaos of one's own sideline that exacts the steepest toll. Dallas Cowboys cornerback Cobie Durant left Sunday's 37-20 victory over Washington not from a rival's blow, but from a teammate's inadvertent step — a reminder that vulnerability lives even within the circle of alliance. The win carried Dallas to 1-1 on the season, but Durant's uncertain availability casts a quiet shadow over the triumph.
Cowboys' Durant exits win after accidental collision with teammate
Cowboys cornerback Cobie Durant suffered a groin injury after being stepped on by teammate Markquese Bell and left the game unable to return.