Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard will miss his second straight game when Carolina hosts the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.

Hubbard (calf) didn’t practice this week and was ruled out on Friday’s injury report. He last played on Sept. 28 against the New England Patriots.

Hubbard’s services weren’t missed during last week’s 27-24 victory over the Miami Dolphins as Rico Dowdle stepped in and ran for a career-high 206 yards and one touchdown on 23 carries. That tied Jonathan Stewart (2009) for the second-highest single-game rushing output in Panthers history, trailing DeAngelo Williams (210 in 2012).

Dowdle, 27, will again be the lead back against the Cowboys. Dowdle rushed for a career-high 1,079 yards for Dallas last season.

“There are going to be emotions, but we have to set those things a

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