Will Marion Barber play against the Eagles?

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 Will Marion Barber play against the Eagles?
That will be a major storyline this week. Marion Barber left the game after bruising his ribs in the second half. The X-rays were negative, and the Cowboys are optimistic that he'll be able to play against in next week's big NFC East matchup. "I have no idea what his status is," Jerry Jones said, adding that Barber sustained some cartilage damage. "I'm assuming that everything is ... [link]

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X-Rays On Marion Barber's Ribs Negative; Likely to Play Next Week
Published 9/8/2008 at FanHouse
Filed under: Cowboys, NFC East, NFL Injuries The one piece of bad news to come out of the Cowboys' impressive win over the Cleveland Browns was that running back Marion Barber left with bruised ribs. X-rays have come back negative and it is hopeful that he will play next week against the Eagles: "I have no idea what his status is," Jerry Jones said, adding that Barber sustained some cartilage damage. "I'm assuming that everything is going to be fine." "That dude's a tough guy," WR ...

Cowboys @ Browns: What They're Saying
Published 9/8/2008 by Dave Halprin (Grizz) at Blogging The Boys
... , is there are no fractures. The bad news is possible cartilage damage and much pain. MB3’s status is up in the air for the Philly game.  ...

Grab Bag: Week 1
Published 9/8/2008 by Blaine at The Hazean
... Felix Jones [RB, Dallas]: Jones came into relief of Barber who was sat out the end of the game with an apparent rib injury.  Although the X-rays were negative for Barber, monitor this situation because if Barber doesn’t start next Monday night, Jones will get the nod and could do a lot of damage against Philadelphia. ...

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