Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown uncertain for Week 6 return

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Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown uncertain for Week 6 return
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Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown is uncertain to return for Week 6 against the Packers after suffering a hamstring injury in Week 1. Coach Brian Schottenheimer emphasized the team's cautious approach to player returns, stating it's too early to determine Overshown's status. Overshown has expressed optimism about his condition but cannot confirm if he will play. The Cowboys defense currently ranks as the worst in the NFL, and Overshown's potential return is seen as a possible boost despite his struggles on the field prior to the injury.

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  • •Overshown has been sidelined since Week 1 due to a hamstring injury.
  • •Cowboys are cautious about player returns, focusing on long-term health.
  • •Team currently has the worst-rated defense in the NFL.
  • •Overshown attended a defensive team meeting to address performance issues.
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The Dallas Cowboys are beat up on the defensive side of the ball, but might get linebacker DeMarvion Overshown back this week. The post Cowboys Injured Starter Still Uncertain for Week 6 appeared first on HEAVY.

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