4 more Cowboys players miss practice in CVS receipt-length injury report

The Dallas Cowboys released the team's Thursday practice report, with four new players listed as "DNP" on the injury report featuring a whopping 21 players.

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. goes through a drill during practice at the Ford Center at the Star | Chris Jones-Imagn Images

The Dallas Cowboys wrapped up practice on Thursday as the preparations for Sunday's showdown with the Carolina Panthers intensify, and the number of injuries the team is dealing with is alarming.

Following practice, the team dropped its second injury report of the week with features a whopping 21 players, including four new players designated as "did not participate (DNP)."

The players added are running back Miles Sanders (knee/ankle), wide receiver Jonathan Mingo (knee), defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. (illness), and backup quarterback Joe Milton (NIR-personal).

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That is obviously less than ideal.

Dallas Cowboys running back Miles Sanders walks off the field with team staff during a game against the Green Bay Packers | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Other starters like first-round pick Tyler Booker, star receiver CeeDee Lamb, inside linebacker Jack Sanborn, and wide receiver KaVontae Turpin also received the DNP designation.

A full look at the injury report for Thursday can be seen below.

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Dallas Cowboys' Week 6 injury report for Thursday

Second Cowboys-Panthers practice report of the week:

- Dante Fowler Jr. (illness), Jonathan Mingo (knee), Miles Sanders (knee/ankle) and Joe Milton (personal) were added as DNP

- Donovan Wilson (elbow/knee) upgraded to LIMITED

- Still DNP for Tyler Booker, CeeDee Lamb,… pic.twitter.com/4208lwInpu

— Nick Harris (@NickHarrisFWST) October 9, 2025

Let's hope that some of the players can show progress before the end of the weekend so they will be ready to go on Sunday afternoon.

Kickoff between the Cowboys and the Panthers at Bank of America Stadium is set for 1:00 p.m. ET on FOX. FOX Sports' B-Team of Greg Olsen and Adam Amin, who is stepping in for Joe Davis as he calls the MLB Postseason, while Pam Oliver will provide updates from the sideline.

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