Cowboys Lose Backup RB to Injury | Dallas Cowboys News

Dallas Cowboys backup running back Malik Davis is out for the season after surgery on a hip injury suffered during practice, leaving a major hole in their depth chart. With Davis sidelined, fifth-round rookie Israel Abanikanda has been promoted from the practice squad to fill the void, stepping in as the new backup behind starter Javonte Williams as the team prepares for their season opener against the New York Giants. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/cowboys_roster_moves_malik_davis_lands_on_ir_as_dallas_promotes_israel_abanikanda/s1_17815_44296844 More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1e869d79bb6c0d18 Report issues to [email protected].