Cowboys Player Injured vs. Bucs Announces Status For 49ers Game

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Dallas Cowboys veteran Jayron Kearse suffered a sprained MCL during the team's NFC Wild Card win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Despite this injury, Kearse will be taking the field for this weekend's Divisional Round against the San Francisco 49ers.

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"100%," he said when asked about the chances that he plays on Sunday.

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"100%," he said when asked about the chances that he plays on Sunday.

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“I’m good. Feeling good. This is easier to handle than the first time... We want to win it all. We’re craving a Super Bowl, that’s enough motivation for us," he added per Jon Machota of the Dallas Morning News.

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Kearse and the Cowboys defense played a huge role in the team's Round 1 win over the Bucs. During the first half, Kearse picked off Tom Brady in the endzone for what would've been Tampa Bay's first score of the game.

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The Cowboys will face off against the 49ers in a highly-anticipated Divisional Round matchup at Levi Stadium on Sunday.

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