Tyler Smith Health, Injury Updates & History

The guard missed Week 12 with an ankle sprain; otherwise was fully healthy for the Cowboys' offensiv...

Was a DNP in practice on Wednesday, he sustained an ankle injury during MNF in W11, but if he doesn't log practice time on Thursday and Friday, he won't be able to play in W12 against the Commanders

Tyler Smith dealt with lingering hamstring issues that sidelined him for Weeks 1 and 2 last season. He then went on to play 100% of the offensive snaps for Dallas in Weeks 3-15 before sustaining a plantar fascia tear that kept him out of Week 18. However, he did play in the Cowboys' lone playoff game and played the entire game. Smith is expected to start at left guard for Dallas this season.

Dealing with tear in plantar fascia (foot), chance to return to lineup after missing W18, likely to show full effectiveness in playoffs

Deals with lingering hamstring injury that caused him to miss Week 1 - shouldn't affect him much at this stage

Playing through hamstring injury that caused him to miss Week 1 - shouldn't affect him much at this stage

Has been dealing with a hamstring issue and missed Week 1 – logged an LP Wednesday ahead of Week 3 but has been FP since - expect him to play as the Cowboys need depth on their O-line

Dealing with hamstring issue and missed Week 1 – now LP ahead of Week 3

Dealing with hamstring issue and has missed practice all week, listed as Doubtful but likely to miss Week 1 – now still not practicing ahead of Week 2

Dealing with hamstring issue and has missed practice all week, listed as Doubtful but likely to miss Week 1 – now officially listed as out