Perrion Winfrey - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Girls Talk, 'Boys Talk: Unfamiliar, Familiar Foes The Dallas Cowboys' defense is getting a much-needed jolt just as the Eagles' offense is showing cracks — and the timing couldn't be more cr...

NOVEMBER 19 • DALLASCOWBOYS.COM

Gets activated from IR Dallas activated Winfrey (back) from its injured reserve list Tuesday, Todd Archer of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Winfrey has missed the whole season to this point due to a back injury he suffered during practice ahead of Week 1, but he's now back in football shape after Week 11. If veteran Solomon Thomas continues to miss time with a calf injury, Winfrey could be in line for some of the leftover work at defensive tackle in Week 12 versus the Eagles.

NOVEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Damone Clark waived by Cowboys, Perrion Winfrey activated His career got off to a hot start for the Cowboys after overcoming neck surgery, but Damone Clark has now been waived and Perrion Winfrey is...

NOVEMBER 18 • DALLASCOWBOYS.COM

Ruled out for Week 9 Winfrey (back) has been ruled out ahead of Monday's game against the Cowboys, Todd Archer of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Winfrey has yet to play this season after sustaining a back injury in late August. The 2022 fourth-round pick's 21-day practice window was opened Wednesday, and he will stay on the injured reserve through Monday's contest. Winfrey's next chance to return to the field will come during Week 11 when the Cowboys challenge the Raiders on Monday Night Football.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Practice window opens Winfrey (back) was designated to return from the injured reserve list Wednesday.

Impact The 2022 fourth-round pick from Oklahoma has yet to play this season after sustaining a back injury in late August. Following his return to practice Wednesday, Winfree has 21 days to be added to Dallas' active roster before reverting to IR. He's expected to play a depth role on the Cowboys' defensive line once fully healthy.

OCTOBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 9 • DALLASCOWBOYS.COM

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SEPTEMBER 9 • YOUTUBE

Cowboys open Week 2 with devastating injury blow to summer star The Dallas Cowboys have placed training camp and preseason standout Perrion Winfrey on injured reserve.

SEPTEMBER 8 • THELANDRYHAT.COM

Placed on IR The Cowboys placed Winfrey (back) on injured reserve Monday.

Impact Winfrey was ruled out for last Thursday's Week 1 opener against the Eagles and didn't play after he was injured in practice Aug. 31. He'll now miss at least the next four regular-season games and won't be eligible to return until Week 6 versus Carolina.

SEPTEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Cowboys place DT Perrion Winfrey on injured reserve On Monday, the Cowboys moved defensive tackle Perrion Winfrey (back) to injured reserve, sidelining him for the next four games.

SEPTEMBER 8 • DALLASCOWBOYS.COM

Ruled out for Week 1 Winfrey (back) has been ruled out for Thursday's contest against the Eagles, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.

Impact Winfrey suffered a lower back injury at practice Aug. 31, and he will now be forced to miss the team's regular-season opener in Philadelphia. In his absence, Jay Toia and Solomon Thomas could see an increase in workload at defensive tackle in Week 1.

SEPTEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Ends practice early with back issue Winfrey exited Sunday's practice with a lower back injury, Todd Archer of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Winfrey had to be helped off the practice field early during the practice session Sunday. The 25-year-old was able to make Dallas' 53-man roster following a strong training camp, and he's slated to work in a rotational role along the team's defensive line if he's able to move past the back injury.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 27 • DALLASCOWBOYS.COM

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AUGUST 27 • DALLASCOWBOYS.COM

Cowboys' 53-man roster shows former UFL star poses threat to Mazi Smith The Dallas Cowboys' 53-man roster suggests former UFL star Perrion Winfrey could threaten Mazi Smith's spot on the team.

AUGUST 27 • THELANDRYHAT.COM

All-UFL standout makes case for Cowboys 53-man roster spot in preseason finale Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Perrion Winfrey, who signed in the offseason after earning All-UFL honors, made a strong case for a 53-man r...

AUGUST 23 • SI.COM

Making strong impression Winfrey was one of the standout performers for the Cowboys at Tuesday's joint practice with the Rams, Tommy Yarrish of the team's website reports.

Impact Signed in June after earning All-UFL honors with Birmingham in 2024, Winfrey beat a double team to stuff Kyren Williams for a loss in the backfield during a red-zone drill. Osa Odighizuwa, Mazi Smith (knee) and Solomon Thomas are expected to be the primary members of the rotation at defensive tackle for Dallas, but Winfrey's making a case to carve out a role as well.

AUGUST 6 • ROTOWIRE

Making strong impression Winfrey was one of the standout performers for the Cowboys at Tuesday's joint practice with the Rams, Tommy Yarrish of the team's website reports.

Impact Signed in June after earning All-UFL honors with Birmingham this spring, Winfrey beat a double team to stuff Kyren Williams for a loss in the backfield during a red-zone drill. Osa Odighizuwa, Mazi Smith (knee) and Solomon Thomas are expected to be the primary members of the rotation at defensive tackle for Dallas, but Winfrey's making a case to carve out a role as well.

AUGUST 6 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Dallas The Cowboys signed Winfrey on Monday.

Impact Winfrey entered the NFL as a fourth-round pick by the Browns in 2022, and he appeared in 13 regular-season games as a rookie. He was cut the following summer and played in one game for the Jets in 2023 before spending the 2024 campaign out of the league. Winfrey played in the UFL with the Birmingham Stallions this spring and was recently named to the All-UFL squad. It was enough to earn Winfrey another shot to prove himself with an NFL club.

JUNE 24 • ROTOWIRE

New Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle couldn't wait to show up for work Perrion Winfrey was signed to the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday and by Friday, he was posting pictures of himself working out in their facilit...

JUNE 21 • SI.COM

Perrion Winfrey signed by Dallas Cowboys Perrion Winfrey is getting a second chance to make it in the NFL.

JUNE 20 • USATODAY.COM

Likely done for 2023 Head coach Robert Saleh told reporters after Sunday's 13-8 loss to the Falcons that the foot injury Winfrey sustained is "really bad" and that the defensive tackle is probably done...

Impact Winfrey sustained the ankle injury on a Falcons' field goal attempt. He had his right leg stabilized in a cast and was surrounded by teammates before being carted off the field. It was Winfrey's first game of the season and seems to be his last as he finished Sunday's contest with three tackles.

DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets downgrade Winfrey (ankle) will not return Sunday against the Falcons.

Impact Winfrey was initially considered doubtful to return and needed to be carted off the field. The second-year pro had three tackles before exiting the contest.

DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jets Sign Former Browns DT Perrion Winfrey Winfrey joins New York’s practice squad after a rough start to his career with the Browns

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Browns release second-year defensive tackle Perrion Winfrey after another off-field incident - The Boston Globe Cleveland police issued a report that listed Winfrey as a “suspect in an aggravated robbery incident” that took place this week. The latest...

JULY 19, 2023 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

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