The Dallas Cowboys officially placed DB Chidobe Awuzie on the COVID-19 list and designated C Tyler Biadasz to return from injured reserve.
The Cowboys also activated WR Aaron Parker from the practice squad injured list.
The COVID-19 list was created this summer for a player who either tests positive for or who has been quarantined after having been in close contact with an infected person or persons.
Players will remain on the list until they are medically cleared to return.
Awuzie, 25, is a former second-round pick by the Cowboys in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Colorado. He’s in the final year of his four-year, $4.3 million rookie contract.
Awuzie is in line to be an unrestricted free agent in 2021.
In 2020, Awuzie has appeared in five games for the Cowboys and recorded five tackles, 23 tackles, an interception and three passes defended.
We have him included in our Top 50 – 2021 Free Agents list.
Biadasz, 23, was selected by the Cowboys with their fourth-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Wisconsin. He signed a four-year, $3,129,400 rookie contract that includes a $494,400 signing bonus.
In 2020, Biadasz has appeared in eight games and started four times at center.
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