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Cowboys Sign RB Abanikanda, Boost Defense with Diggs Return

11/30/2025

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The Dallas Cowboys signed former All-ACC running back Israel Abanikanda to their practice squad to add depth behind starter Javonte Williams.
Abanikanda, who starred at Pittsburgh, has struggled to earn NFL playing time.
Cornerback Trevon Diggs is set to return to practice after concussion and knee issues, bolstering a defense that has improved on a three-game win streak.
Jaydon Blue remains inactive with the Dallas Cowboys.

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The Dallas Cowboys signed former All-ACC running back Israel Abanikanda to their practice squad to add depth behind starter Javonte Williams.
Abanikanda, who starred at Pittsburgh, has struggled to earn NFL playing time.
Cornerback Trevon Diggs is set to return to practice after concussion and knee issues, bolstering a defense that has improved on a three-game win streak.
Jaydon Blue remains inactive with the Dallas Cowboys.