{"id":450631,"date":"2026-09-29T01:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T01:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450631\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T01:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T01:16:07","slug":"cowboys-expect-safety-jalen-thompson-to-miss-at-least-four-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450631\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys expect safety Jalen Thompson to miss &#8216;at least four weeks&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another piece of the Cowboys&#8217; defensive secondary could be looking at a lengthy absence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/article\/cowboys-jalen-thompson-injury-ravens-week-3-22451690.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">After suffering a heap of injuries in Sunday\u2019s loss<\/a> to the Ravens, Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones told 105.3 The Fan (KRLD-FM) that safety Jalen Thompson is expected to be out for \u201cat least four weeks,\u201d meaning a stint on the injured reserve could be in Thompson\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson went down with a hamstring injury in the second quarter against the Ravens. The safety got caught in an awkward position and was down for a brief moment before he was helped off the field by members of the Cowboys&#8217; training staff.\u00a0Markquese Bell filled in for Thompson.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson was one of the Cowboys&#8217; biggest free agency signings in the offseason, signing a three-year deal worth up to $36 million. In three games this season he\u2019s tallied 17 tackles and a QB hit.<\/p>\n<p>The Dallas defense also saw CB Shavon Revel and DT Jonathan Bullard leave Sunday\u2019s game\u00a0with injuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Another piece of the Cowboys&#8217; defensive secondary could be looking at a lengthy absence. After suffering a heap&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":450632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151,93042],"class_list":["post-450631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news","tag-tp-dallas-cowboys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/450632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}