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Britain Covey ruled out of Eagles-Cowboys MNF game

The Cowboys were forced to settle for a field goal on the first drive against the Eagles on Monday Night Football, and unfortunately, on the kick-off that followed the first points of the game, Britain Covey was injured on the…

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 1:03 AM
Britain Covey ruled out of Eagles-Cowboys MNF game
Key Things to Know
  • Britain Covey was ruled out of Monday's game against the Cowboys after suffering a knee injury.
  • Covey sustained the injury on a kickoff return following Dallas's opening field goal.
  • Dameon Pierce and Elijah Mitchell took over return duties for the Eagles following Covey's exit.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Philadelphia Eagles return specialist Britain Covey was ruled out of Monday Night Football against the Dallas Cowboys due to a knee injury. Covey sustained the injury on a kickoff return following an opening-drive field goal by Dallas. After initially being listed as questionable, he was officially ruled out just 13 minutes later.

With Covey sidelined, return responsibilities were handed over to Dameon Pierce and Elijah Mitchell. Covey's absence also impacts the Eagles' wide receiver depth, as the team was already playing without DeVonta Smith and Dontayvion Wicks.

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