FRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Jonathan Mingo is likely to start the season on injured reserve because of a sprained posterior cruciate ligament in his right knee suffered in last week's preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens .

Mingo is looking at a recovery period of four to six weeks, if not longer, according to a source.

Mingo suffered the injury on a 49-yard reception down the sideline in the third quarter. He was targeted on the next play and limped to the sideline before heading to the medical tent. He was immediately ruled out.

Last year, the Cowboys acquired Mingo and a seventh-round pick in 2025 for a 2025 fourth-rounder from the Carolina Panthers . In eight games, he caught five passes for 46 yards, but he did not have a reception from starting quar

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