Cowboys pass rusher Donovan Ezeiruaku ejected from scrimmage against Saints
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 10:55 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Donovan Ezeiruaku of the Dallas Cowboys was pulled from practice on August 18, 2026, after throwing a punch during a scrimmage against the New Orleans Saints. This marks Ezeiruaku's second ejection in recent practices, raising concerns about discipline within the team. Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer emphasized the need for improved discipline ahead of the season. The situation will be addressed in upcoming discussions as the team prepares for its season.
- •Ezeiruaku was ejected from practice for a physical altercation.
- •This is his second ejection in recent practices.
- •Cowboys coaching staff emphasizes discipline this season.
- •Team's practice included a high level of physical activity.
- •Discussion regarding Ezeiruaku's behavior is anticipated.
- 2:36 PMYahoo Sports — Fights break out at Cowboys-Saints practice, edge rusher on edge again
- 10:55 PMYahoo Sports — Cowboys pass rusher Donovan Ezeiruaku pulled from Saints scrimmage
"Second-year pass rusher Donovan Ezeiruaku needs a wakeup call after his second training camp ejection for fighting.
"Donovan Ezeiruaku was ejected from Tuesday’s practice
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 19, 2026, 2:36 PMFights break out at Cowboys-Saints practice, edge rusher on edge again
Second-year pass rusher Donovan Ezeiruaku needs a wakeup call after his second training camp ejection for fighting.
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 10:55 PMCowboys pass rusher Donovan Ezeiruaku pulled from Saints scrimmage
Donovan Ezeiruaku was ejected from Tuesday’s practice
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