Dallas Cowboys linebacker Nick Vigil was accused of having a poop stain on his pants during Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.
After the Dallas Cowboys beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-24 on Sunday night at AT&T Stadium, coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Cooper Rush met with the media. Here’s what they had to say, courtesy of the Cowboys media relations staff.
Nick Vigil was a third-round draft pick of the Bengals in 2016 out of Utah State. He played in 54 games over four seasons in Cincinnati.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys were officially eliminated from the playoff contention before they kicked off Sunday night. They then went out and made owner Jerry Jones proud, with a 26-24 victory over the playoff-chasing Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Vigil (foot) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Bucs, Ralph Vacchiano of Fox Sports reports. After logging a pair of DNPs to start the practice week, Vigil was able to get in a limited sessions Friday. The veteran linebacker mainly plays special teams for Dallas. He hasn't seen any action on defense since playing eight snaps in Week 10.
Dak Prescott is the quarterback of the near future for the Dallas Cowboys. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones will have to decide soon whether he feels the same about coach Mike McCarthy. Cooper Rush is making a good case to stay as Prescott's backup.
Cooper Rush threw a touchdown pass, Brandon Aubrey kicked two 58-yarders among four field goals and the Dallas Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-24, costing Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers control of their playoff fate.
A shock to most is that Micah Parsons popped up on the injury report Friday because he had grown ill. Those around the team say they would be surprised if he did not play, and this defense is going to need him against the high-powered attack of Baker Mayfield and Mike Evans. Eric Kendricks, and Nick Vigil are all questionable.
The day started with uncertainty for the Cowboys. While waiting to see if one of their division rivals would take care of another, Dallas’ playoff hopes were spoiled by midday. When Washington defeated Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon,
A few results from Week 16′s early window confirmed the Dallas Cowboys (6-8) won’t make the postseason this year. That doesn’t mean they’ll pass on a win Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-6).
The Dallas Cowboys may be eliminated from playoff contention, but that didn't stop them from showing up on their home turf Sunday night. Under the direction of the embattled Mike McCarthy, fill-in quarterback Cooper Rush turned in a solid performance while getting some help from an inspired Micah Parsons-led defense,
Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving scores on a short run to pull the Buccaneers to within 10-7 on Sunday Night Football.