Not only did Dallas lose Sunday night, RB Marion Barber suffered a strained quadriceps muscle in the fourth quarter of the game.
According to sportingnews.com, Barber will miss between one and two games, although no official word has come from the Cowboys yet.
Yesterday, the Dallas Morning News reported that the injury wasn’t serious and Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips said Barber would undergo an MRI.
Through two games, Barber ran the ball 32 times for 203 yards (6.3 yards per carry) and two scores as the lead back in Dallas. He also caught two passes for 31 yards.
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Sportsbook is providing the information on RB Marion Barber’s Quadriceps Injury.
If injury is indeed minor, Barber will have an extra day of rest as the Dallas Cowboys’ next game is next Monday against the Carolina Panthers–Dallas is still a 9-point home fave.
Dallas has gone 7-3 straight up in its last 10 matchups against Carolina overall.
The Dallas Cowboys opened their new billion-dollar stadium with a 33-31 loss on Sunday Night Football to the hated New York Giants–failing to cover as 3-point home faves.
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