Bengals Injury Report in Matchup Against the Cowboys
By Mel Payne
Jan 7, 2012; Houston, TX, USA; Cincinnati Bengals center Kyle Cook (64) points against the Houston Texans during the first quarter of the 2011 AFC Wild Card Playoff game at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Campbell-US Presswire
The Bengals are welcoming Center Kyle Cook back this week. He was removed from the Injured Reserve list after practicing with the team for the past week. In his return, the team dropped wide receiver Armon Binns.
Bengals Injury Report
| Player | Position | Injury | Game Status |
| Kyle Cook | Center | Ankle | Probable |
| Jermaine Gresham | Tight End | Hamstring | Probable |
| Marvin Jones | Wide Receiver | Illness | Probable |
| Dre Kirkpatrick | Cornerback | Head | Out |
| Mike Nugent | Kicker | Calf | Doubtful |
| Cedric Peerman | Running Back | Ankle | Doubtful |
| Richard Quinn | Running Back | Hamstring | Probable |
Cowboys Injury Report
| Player | Position | Injury | Game Status |
| Austin Miles | Wide Receiver | Hip | Probable |
| Ryan Cook | Center/Guard | Knee | Probable |
| Felix Jones | Running Back | Knee | Probable |
| Sean Lissemore | Defensive End | Ankle | Probable |
| Nate Livings | Guard | Knee | Probable |
| DeMarco Murray | Running Back | Foot | Probable |
| Charlie Peprah | Safety | Foot | Out |
| Jay Ratliff | Nose Tackle | Groin | Out |
| Orlando Scandrick | Cornerback | Hand | Out |
| Tyron Smith | Tackle | Ankle | Probable |
| Anthony Spencer | Linebacker | Calf | Probable |
| Lawrence Vickers | Full Back | Knee | Probable |