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Cowboys TE Princeton Fant will miss season after tearing knee ligaments in practice

Summary by The Dallas Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: The Associated Press, as published by NBC5 DFW · August 4, 2026 · 1 min read

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Dallas Cowboys tight end Princeton Fant is out for the season after sustaining a knee injury in training camp on Monday. Fant tore his ACL and partially tore his MCL, and he will undergo surgery in the coming weeks, head coach Brian Schottenheimer said Tuesday. Fant was hurt on a knee-on-knee hit...

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Summary created by	The Dallas Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed
Byline on source page	The Associated Press, as published by NBC5 DFW
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Source published	Aug 4, 2026
Indexed here	Aug 6, 2026
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