Cowboys CB Lewis (Lisfranc) out for season

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The Dallas Cowboys announced Monday that cornerback Jourdan Lewis volition miss the remainder of the play aft aesculapian tests revealed a Lisfranc wounded suffered successful the 4th fourth of the team's 24-6 triumph Sunday against the Detroit Lions.

Lewis underwent country and volition beryllium placed connected injured reserve, the squad announced.

The wounded occurred aft Lewis intercepted Lions backmost Jared Goff with the Cowboys starring 10-6 astatine 8:25 near to play. Lewis was capable to scoop the debased propulsion intended for wide receiver Tom Kennedy successful the 3rd of 5 second-half turnovers forced by the Dallas defense.

Lewis needed assistance getting to the sideline and was yet carted to the locker room.

The Cowboys turned the interception into an Ezekiel Elliott touchdown that gave them a 17-6 pb with 2:46 to play.

Lewis has been a invaluable subordinate of the defence arsenic the slot cornerback. He missed 1 crippled with a hamstring strain and was replaced by rookie DaRon Bland, who had an interception against the Washington Commanders connected Oct. 2. Bland replaced Lewis connected Sunday, though the Cowboys besides person seasoned Anthony Brown, who could enactment successful the slot with past year's second-round draught pick, Kelvin Joseph, moving outside.

Lewis, a third-round prime successful 2017, is signed done 2023. He has 8 vocation interceptions and 8.5 sacks.

Information from ESPN's Todd Archer was utilized successful this report.

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