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Report: Dez Bryant will try to play through difficult injury

Found December 13, 2012 on Players View: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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TEAMS: Dallas Cowboys
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Dez Bryant’s injury status has been the hottest topic coming out of Dallas this week.

Bryant broke his left index finger during Sunday’s win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Reports surfaced just after the injury occurred that Bryant could be shut down for the year.

After that tidal wave of ifs and maybes subsided, definitive answers are coming forth.

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