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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Returns to action
Israel Mukuamu (groin) returned to the field during Dallas' preseason matchup versus the Raiders on Saturday.Mukuamu failed to record any tackles during the contest, but he has now seemingly recovered from the groin injury he was previously dealing with. The 24-year-old will now spend the remainder of the preseason competing for a spot on the final roster.
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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Dealing with groin injury
Israel Mukuamu is dealing with a groin injury, Clarence Hill Jr. of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.Mukuamu was announced to be dealing with an undisclosed injury last week, but it is now confirmed he hurt his groin. The 24-year-old was slated to serve as Donovan Wilson's backup at strong safety but is now in danger of missing the start of the regular season due to injury.
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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Nursing undisclosed injury
Israel Mukuamu is expected to miss ssome time with an undisclosed injury, Calvin Watkins of The Dallas Morning News reports.There is no word on the nature of Mukuamu's injury, nor how long he is expected to be sidelined. The 24-year-old has seen the field in 29 regular-season games for Dallas over the previous two seasons, recording 23 tackles (16 solo), one pass defended and one fumble recovered in the process. When healthy, he projects to again provide depth in the secondary this season.
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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Hamstring healed
Israel Mukuamu (hamstring) recorded two tackles (one solo) in Saturday's 28-23 exhibition loss to the Jaguars.Mukuamu had been sidelined earlier in camp due to a hamstring issue, but his participation in the Dallas Cowboys' preseason opener implies he has recovered. The strong safety saw 23 defensive snaps (28 percent) in the contest. He is attempting to secure a role backing up Jayron Kearse at strong safety this season.
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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Out indefinitely
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters Thursday that Israel Mukuamu (hamstring) is dealing with a multiple-week injury, Jon Machota of The Athletic reports.The 2021 sixth-round pick's injury is worse than originally expected after he left Wednesday's practice as a precautionary measure with a sore hamstring. Last year, the South Carolina product appeared in 15 games and made three starts for Dallas, totaling 17 tackles and one pass breakup. Once Mukuamu is healthy, he will compete for the starting strong safety position with veterans Malik Hooker and Jayron Kearse.
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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Dealing with sore hamstring
Israel Mukuamu suffered a hamstring injury during Wednesday's training camp practice and will undergo further evaluation, Michael Gehlken of The Dallas Morning News reports.Per Gehlken, Mukuamu felt his hamstring tighten up and pulled himself out of practice as a precaution. He's slated to undergo an MRI on Thursday to determine the severity, but it isn't expected to be a long-term injury.
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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Lining up as first-team safety
Israel Mukuamu was one of two starting safeties during team drills in Dallas' OTAs on June 9, Nick Eastman of the team's official site reports.Mukuamu ended the 2021 season on the Dallas Cowboys' injured reserve list with a hamstring injury. The 2021 sixth-round pick played four games during his rookie season, but he never recorded a statistic over 19 defensive and 58 special-teams snaps. While Mukuamu filled in with the starting defense during team drills, veterans Jayron Kearse and Malik Hooker eventually lined up as the first-team safeties during walkthrough sessions June 9.
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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Placed on injured reserve
Israel Mukuamu (hamstring) was placed on IR on Friday, Michael Gehlken of The Dallas Morning News reports.Mukuamu's move to IR will end the rookie's season unless the Dallas Cowboys make it to the Super Bowl and he's healthy enough to return. In a corresponding move, starting strong safety Jayron Kearse was returned to the 53-man roster from the reserve/COVID-19 list.
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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Not on injury report
Israel Mukuamu (illness) wasn't listed on the injury report for Wednesday's practice session, David Helman of the Dallas Cowboys' official site reports.Mukuamu was unavailable for Sunday's game against Washington due to an illness, but it appears as though he'll be available in Week 17. He's played primarily on special teams across his three appearances this season.
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Cowboys' Israel Mukuamu: Out Sunday
Israel Mukuamu (illness) is inactive Sunday against Washington, Michael Gehlken of The Dallas Morning News reports.Mukuamu has only appeared in three games for the Dallas Cowboys this season, appearing on special teams and as deep depth in the secondary. The rookie will try to get healthy and return in Week 17 against the Cardinals.
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