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Cowboys lose Malik Hooker, DeMarvion Overshown to injuries in loss

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 5:45 AM

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Cowboys lose Malik Hooker, DeMarvion Overshown to injuries in loss
Summary

The Dallas Cowboys faced a setback during their 28-20 loss to the New York Giants on September 13, 2026, as defensive starters Malik Hooker and DeMarvion Overshown exited the game with injuries in the fourth quarter. Coach Brian Schottenheimer reported that Hooker has a fractured forearm, confirmed by X-rays taken at MetLife Stadium, and will undergo further testing. Overshown sustained a hamstring injury on the same drive, with the severity yet to be determined. This follows the team's loss of backup running back Malik Davis and starting left guard Tyler Smith due to injuries earlier in the season.

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  • •Malik Hooker and DeMarvion Overshown left the game with injuries.
  • •Hooker is likely facing a fractured forearm.
  • •Overshown's injury severity is currently unknown.
  • •Cowboys lost to the Giants 28-20 on September 13, 2026.
  • •Backup running back Malik Davis was placed on season-ending injured reserve.
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  • 5:45 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys get bad news on Malik Hooker's injury, awaiting tests on DeMarvion Overshown
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The woeful performance from the Dallas defense was made more painful after a pair of starters exited with injuries.

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