Trevon Diggs' injury 'a punch to the gut,' Mike McCarthy says

Fri, Sep 22, 4:25 PM EDT • Todd Archer • espn • 1 analyses
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Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy acknowledged the loss of cornerback Trevon Diggs for the season with a torn ACL in his left knee. McCarthy expressed confidence in DaRon Bland to step up in Diggs' absence. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones dismissed the idea of finding a comparable replacement for Diggs.
  • The Dallas Cowboys will be without cornerback Trevon Diggs for the season due to a torn ACL in his left knee.
  • Coach Mike McCarthy expressed confidence in DaRon Bland to step up and fill Diggs' role.
  • Owner and general manager Jerry Jones dismissed the idea of finding a comparable replacement for Diggs.
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  • The loss of Trevon Diggs is a significant blow to the Cowboys' defense.
  • The team will rely on DaRon Bland to step up and fill Diggs' role.
  • Owner Jerry Jones dismissed the idea of finding a comparable replacement for Diggs.