OXNARD, Calif. -- The Dallas Cowboys ' 2025 NFL season opener on Thursday, Sept. 4 at the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles is just 27 days away.

That's why it made all the sense in the world for the Cowboys to have a fully padded practice on Thursday, especially with their preseason opener at the Los Angeles Rams coming up on Saturday. However, Thursday's practice ended up getting perhaps a little too physical for the Cowboys' own good.

Pro Bowl tight end Jake Ferguson collided with linebacker Kenneth Murray in an 11-on-11 team drill in the red zone, which left the tight end laying on the field momentarily. Ferguson walked away from the collision on his own, but he didn't return to practice. Murray was operating to the left as the middle of Cover 2 coverage

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