P.J. Locke sustains minor injury during Cowboys training camp practice

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Last updated Jul 30, 2026

P.J. Locke sustains minor injury during Cowboys training camp practice
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In an update from the Dallas Cowboys training camp in Oxnard, California, defensive back P.J. Locke experienced a knee injury but is not expected to be sidelined for long. Locke was briefly evaluated in the injury tent after sustaining a bump during practice. Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer indicated the team intends to increase physicality in training sessions this year. Two other players, cornerback DaRon Bland and outside linebacker Donovan Ezeiruaku, are also under monitoring due to past injuries. Bland missed time last season due to a foot injury, while Ezeiruaku underwent surgery for a torn labrum earlier this year.

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  • P.J. Locke is evaluated for a knee injury sustained in practice.
  • Bland and Ezeiruaku are monitored due to previous injuries.
  • Schottenheimer aims to increase physical intensity in training camp.
  • Bland had foot surgery and missed part of last season.
  • Ezeiruaku previously had surgery for a torn labrum.
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  • 12:01 AMYahoo SportsCowboys Camp Injury Update: Newly-Signed DB Hurt, 2 Starters Practice
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