Michael Trigg misses key practice for Cowboys with toe injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 9:56 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Michael Trigg of the Dallas Cowboys was sidelined during a crucial joint practice against the New Orleans Saints on August 18, 2026, due to a toe injury. This practice is significant as it provides players fighting for roster spots an opportunity to showcase their skills. Trigg, an undrafted rookie tight end, had previously performed well in the team's preseason opener, making his absence particularly disappointing as he aimed to secure his position on the roster. The Cowboys are navigating roster decisions as the season approaches, and Trigg's injury might affect his chances of making the team.
- •Michael Trigg missed practice on August 18 due to a toe injury.
- •This practice against the Saints is critical for players on the roster bubble.
- •Trigg had a strong preseason debut but now faces uncertainty.
- •The Cowboys are dealing with important roster decisions ahead of the season.
- 9:56 PMYahoo Sports — Dallas Cowboys roster: Michael Trigg misses Saints scrimmage with injury
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