Surgery Could Sideline Tyron Smith Several Months

Smith suffered a severe hamstring/knee injury in the middle of Wednesday's night practice at Ford Center

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the injury could keep him out multiple weeks, if not the majority of the season.

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The left tackle suffered the injury on a running play in which he went five yards down the field

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tried to block linebacker Leighton Vander Esch.

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Smith slightly shoved him before his legs buckled and he went down to the ground.

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Moments later, he was able to walk off and then was seen leaving the locker room without any braces or sleeves on his legs and had no noticeable limp.

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The Cowboys have not made an official announcement regarding the injury

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