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Cowboys tight end Fant leaves practice after apparently suffering a knee injury
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· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on Fant's condition and the impact on the team can be found through the source, NBC5 DFW.
A knee injury forced Dallas Cowboys tight end Princeton Fant to leave practice early on Monday. The injury occurred during a team period when Fant was blocked into a running back. Details of the incident are available from the source, including the events that followed the injury.
Fant's football background is also reported, including his time with the Cowboys and his relation to another NFL player. Further information on Fant's condition and the impact on the team can be found through the source, NBC5 DFW.
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Category: local Published: August 3, 2026 Source: NBC5 DFW Reading time: 1 min
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