Dallas has not forgotten how different its defense looked before DeMarvion Overshown’s ACL injury in 2024. After a Week 10 reset, the Cowboys have announced his status for the Raiders game, and Overshown has now confirmed the role he expects to play in his long-delayed return.

“We talked about it, and you know, that’s what you want to do. Coming off of any injury, I feel like, especially for a guy that ain’t played in 300-and-some days, just ramping them up and getting to it,” the linebacker said to Cowboys writer Clarence Hill Jr. “ But we already know, man… It’s winning-football time. When the time comes, when the situation comes, if I’m at that play count or that limit, if it’s a play that needs to be made, I’ve got to be on the field.”

Overshown incurred the injury back in December

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