Sean Lee Injury: Updates on Cowboys LB's Concussion and Return

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee left his team's Week 4 matchup against the New Orleans Saints after suffering a concussion. 

Continue for updates.

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Lee Active for Week 5

Sunday, Oct. 11

The Cowboys did not list Lee among the inactive players against the New England Patriots.

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Latest on Lee's Practice Status Ahead of Week 5

Friday, Oct. 9

The Cowboys announced Lee was a full participant in practice after being a limited participant on Thursday.

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Lee Critical for Rush Defense 

The 29-year-old is a key member of the defense, particularly against the run.

It would be a stretch to say the Cowboys need Lee in order to make the postseason. They finished 12-4 and nearly advanced to the NFC Championship Game without him last year. However, Lee's presence on the field gives the Cowboys a consistent tackling presence vs. the run game and a smart player overall.