Carolina Panthers trade wide receiver Jonathan Mingo to Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys have acquired wide receiver Jonathan Mingo and a 2025 seventh-round pick from the Carolina Panthers for a 2025 fourth-round pick.  The pass catcher will join Dallas’ wide receivers including CeeDee Lamb, Jalen Brooks and Jalen Tolbert, among others.

Mingo, a second-round pick in 2023 in the 2023 NFL Draft, totaled 418 yards on 43 catches over 15 appearances during his rookie campaign. Though nine games this season with the Panthers, he has 12 receptions for 121 yards.

All-Pro receiver CeeDee Lamb is dealing with a sprained AC joint in his right shoulder after he landed on it while attempting to catch a pass during the Cowboys’ 27-21 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday in Atlanta. He later told reporters that he expected to play in Week 10, with coach Mike McCarthy adding that he was hopeful Lamb would be available on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles. Lamb leads the NFL with with 11.3 yards per touch.

In other Cowboys news, owner Jerry Jones shared in an interview on Tuesday that injured quarterback Dak Prescott most likely will be placed on injured reserve and required an absence of at least four games. Cooper Rush is the Cowboys’ second-string quarterback.

The Cowboys (3-5) are currently on a three-game losing streak; they will host the Philadelphia Eagles (6-2)  at 4:25 p.m. EST Sunday in Arlington, Texas.

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