Tyler Smith

The Cowboys placed OL Tyler Smith on injured reserve.

Fantasy Impact

Smith underwent surgery on his thumb. He will miss at least the first four games of the season.

Tyler Smith (thumb) will undergo surgery Tuesday and is expected to miss four-to-six weeks according to Adam Schefter.

Fantasy Impact

Smith’s absence will leave a hole on the interior of the Dallas offensive line for head coach Brian Schottenheimer entering the 2026 for an offense expected to score in bunches for fantasy managers.

The Cowboys restructured the contract of OL Tyler Smith.

Fantasy Impact

Smith, Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb all had their contracts restructured to help create a significant amount of capital space for the Cowboys. They are now under the cap heading into free agency.

Tyler Smith (knee) was a limited participant at practice on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Smith was limited in Dallas' first practice of the week on Thursday due to a knee injury. It looks likely that he will be available to play in Monday night's game against the Cardinals, but we won't know for sure until later on in the week.

Tyler Smith (knee) was limited at practice on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Smith was a limited participant on Wednesday. He's still managing a knee issue, but he has been able to play through it recently and should be able to again in Week 8. His presence on this offensive line is an important part of keeping QB Dak Prescott upright in the pocket.