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What happened to Jake Ferguson? Live injury updates for Cowboys vs. Commanders on Thursday 12/25/25

What happened to Jake Ferguson? Live injury updates for Cowboys vs. Commanders on Thursday 12/25/25

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By: Bryan Armetta

Jake Ferguson suffered a calf injury during the second quarter of Thursday’s Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Commanders game. Dallas officially ruled the tight end out at the start of the third quarter.

Ferguson hauled in just one pass against Washington, a six-yard touchdown grab in the first quarter. This season, he’s recorded 80 receptions, 589 yards and seven touchdowns. Among all tight ends, the 26-year-old ranks second in catches and third in TDs.

Ferguson has suited up for all 15 of Dallas’ contests this season. Over his four-year career, the veteran has played in 62 of a potential 66 games.

Stay tuned to DK Network for live updates on his injury.

Bryan Armetta is a New York-based writer that has spent over eight years in sports media. Working for DraftKings since 2024, he currently serves as a writer, editor and analyst for all things sports and pop culture. Bryan specializes in MLB, NBA, NFL, college sports and entertainment content. Prior to his time at DKN, he worked for MLB Network, NHL Network and SiriusXM Sports.
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