{"id":470381,"date":"2026-10-19T09:18:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T09:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/470381\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T09:18:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T09:18:16","slug":"cowboys-injury-updates-kavontae-turpin-dee-winters-exit-vs-packers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/470381\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys injury updates: KaVontae Turpin, Dee Winters exit vs. Packers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GREEN BAY, Wis.\u00a0\u2014 Cowboys kick and punt returner\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/article\/kavontae-turpin-injury-cowboys-packers-week-6-nfl-22482999.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KaVontae Turpin<\/a> suffered damage to rib cartilage on the opening kickoff.<\/p>\n<p>Turpin was replaced on kickoffs by Tyler Goodson, who had five returns for 122 yards.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Mingo took over punt returns and finished with three for 18 yards.<\/p>\n<p>Weakside linebacker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/article\/dee-winters-injury-cowboys-packers-nfl-week-6-22483018.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dee Winters<\/a> left the game with an Achilles strain.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cowboys<\/a> used a combination of players at linebacker with Jaishawn Barham and Shemar James sharing time at middle linebacker. Also, Justin Barron saw\u00a0time at weakside linebacker.<\/p>\n<p>Quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/dak-prescott\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dak Prescott<\/a> was hit seven times and sacked once in the game. He drew three roughing the passer penalties that extended drives. Prescott said he was sore and he didn\u2019t undergo any imaging.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo it was just a good hit,\u201d Prescott said of the pounding he took. \u201cI\u2019ll be fine. A little bruise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cornerback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/article\/dallas-cowboys-joey-porter-jr-trade-steelers-22457281.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joey Porter Jr.<\/a> went in and out of the contest nursing a balky ankle. Porter was first listed on the injury report two weeks ago with the issue and continues to play through it.<\/p>\n<p>When Porter went out, Shavon Revel Jr. and Ameer Speed took over for him.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GREEN BAY, Wis.\u00a0\u2014 Cowboys kick and punt returner\u00a0KaVontae Turpin suffered damage to rib cartilage on the opening kickoff.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,93042],"class_list":["post-470381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-tp-dallas-cowboys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470381","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=470381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}