Cowboys Can Only Hope to Contain Brees & the Saints with Injury-Plagued Defense

September 27, 2014   ·   Danny Garrison   ·   Jump to comments

If you’re looking to receive treatment from the Dallas Cowboys athletic training staff these days, you’ll have to take a number.
The injury bug has taken up permanent residence in Valley Ranch early in this season. And Sunday night against the New Orleans Saints, the Cowboys defense could look like a shell of its already-suspect self when it takes on one of the most ruthless passing attacks in the National Football League.
The Dallas front seven has suffered the most from ailing starters. The worst-case scenario for the Cowboys this weekend could see them without five of the team's stalwarts across the defensive line and linebacking corps.
Interior linemen Henry Melton and Terrell McClain both sustained injuries in last Sunday's win over the Rams that make them doubts for the New Orleans matchup. Linebackers Justin Durant and Rolando McClain were both sidelined against St. Louis, and edge rusher Anthony Spencer hasn't played a down of football in over a ...

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