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Dallas Cowboys Football: Will Cornerback Depth Haunt Cowboys in 2012?

October 17, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Recent injuries to Dallas Cowboys cornerbacks Mike Jenkins and Morris Claiborne revealed a scary hole in the team's defensive backfield.
As chronicled by Nate Eatman from DallasCowboys.com, Claiborne went to have an MRI on his knee after being injured on a touchdown catch by Torrey Smith. Claiborne was flagged for pass interference on the play, but it should have been the other way around.
Jenkins also was having an MRI to look at structural damage to his shoulder—the same shoulder that he has been having problems with since January.
If both Jenkins and Claiborne were to be sidelined for an extended period of time, the Cowboys would be left with just Orlando Scandrick and Brandon Carr at corner. 
That's a scary proposition when one considers that the Cowboys are already playing with Danny McCray at safety (after losing Barry Church for the season).
But it's not all bad news.
Luckily, as reported by Rowan Kavner of DallasCowboys.com, the MRIs for...

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