The eyes of Dallas are still on Dak Prescott’s right leg. The Cowboys quarterback appeared at the team facility Monday minus his walking boot, yet staying mum about whether he will, in fact, play Sunday. If he does return for Week 8, he could have some new faces around him as the team took a handful of players off injured reserve to start the week. In the other big roster story worth watching, no one is saying if it will be La’el Collins or Terence Steele at right tackle, but everyone who is talking seems to be leaving both options on the table.
Elsewhere, a look at the development of Jayron Kearse as he prepares to return to Minnesota wearing enemy colors, predicting which Cowboys could be up for individual honors before the season is out, guessing who may be cut or traded as players return from IR, and diving into the nuts and bolts of what’s still troubling about the Cowboys’ linebacker play of late. All that and more in this edition of News and Notes.