Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs has had a rough go of it this year.
He spent all of the offseason and training camp rehabbing from a serious knee injury. He saw his best friend, defensive end Micah Parsons, traded to the Packers on Aug. 28. He was benched in Sunday’s game against the Packers.
And Parsons is being asked to play more zone coverage than he is comfortable playing.
He did not start against the Packers as discipline for on-field and off-field issues, according to Clarence Hill of All City DLLS. Parsons played 53 of 83 snaps.
He will return to the starting lineup this week against the Jets.
“ Rough week ,” Diggs said Wednesday, via Hill. “I guess coach is holding me accountable. It’s cool. Back on track this week, ready to work.”
Diggs, a two-time Pro Bowler, led the le