The Dallas Cowboys positioned defensive take on Jordan Phillips on injured reserve on Wednesday on account of a proper wrist damage and he’s going to leave out no less than 4 video games.
In a corresponding transfer, the Cowboys signed veteran defensive lineman Carlos Watkins off the Washington Commanders’ observe squad.
Phillips, who turns 32 on Saturday, performed in two video games for Dallas this season and made one take on.
The Cowboys traded a sixth-round select within the 2026 NFL Draft on Aug. 15 to the New York Giants for Phillips and a seventh-round variety.
Phillips, 31, had 15 tackles and a couple of.5 sacks in 14 video games (9 begins) ultimate season with the Buffalo Expenses. He has 182 tackles and 24 sacks in 122 occupation video games (62 begins) with the Miami Dolphins (2015-18), Expenses (2018-19, 2022-23) Arizona Cardinals (2020-21) and Cowboys.
Watkins, 30, performed in a single sport this season for Washington. He has 139 occupation tackles together with 17 tackles for loss, six sacks and one interception which he returned for a landing in portions of 8 seasons enjoying for the Houston Texans (2017-20), Cowboys (2021-22), Cardinals (2023) and Washington (2024).
His absolute best season was once in 2021 with Dallas, when he performed in 15 video games (14 begins) and set occupation highs with 32 tackles, 5 tackles for loss and one interception along side one sack.
–Box Stage Media