Malik Davis Out for Season Following Hip Surgery and IR Placement

Dallas Cowboys running back Malik Davis will miss the entire 2026 season after undergoing surgery on Saturday to repair a serious hip injury suffered in practice. Davis, who had secured the primary backup spot behind Javonte Williams during training camp, was placed on injured reserve. Dallas elevated Israel Abanikanda off the practice squad to join Williams, Emari Demercado, and Hunter Luepke in the backfield.