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Cowboys Linebacker DeMarvion Overshown Faces Long Recovery After Major Knee Surgery

The 24-year-old rising star underwent a 10-hour surgery to repair three torn ligaments, but hopes to return by mid-to-late 2025.

  • DeMarvion Overshown suffered a torn ACL, MCL, and PCL in his right knee during the Cowboys' Week 14 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.
  • The linebacker underwent a successful 10-hour surgery, with most of the focus on his injured right knee, and has begun the rehabilitation process.
  • Initial expectations suggested Overshown could miss the entire 2025 season, but new reports indicate a potential return timeline of mid-to-late 2025.
  • Overshown was having a breakout season, recording 90 tackles, five sacks, and an interception in 13 games, after missing his rookie year due to a left knee ACL tear.
  • The Cowboys, plagued by injuries to key defensive players in 2024, are optimistic about Overshown's recovery and eventual return to the field.
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