Vander Esch (groin) is not expected to take the field during Saturday's preseason game against the Bengals, Brandon George of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Austin (hamstring) is unlikely to play in Saturday's preseason game against the Bengals, Brandon George of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Beasley (groin) will not play in Saturday's Week 2 preseason contest against the Bengals, Calvin Watkins of The Athletic reports.

Gregory beat Tyron Smith twice in three rushes during the 1-on-1 portion of Wednesday's practice, DallasCowboys.com reports.

Vander Esch left practice early Thursday after suffering a groin strain during team drills, the Dallas Morning News reports. Owner Jerry Jones indicated afterward that "it didn't seem serious," also indicating that he was held out for precautionary reasons.

Austin departed Wednesday's practice session early due to tightness in his hamstring, the Dallas Morning News reports.

Frederick -- who has been sidelined recently by a neck issue stemming from numerous stingers -- just requires some rest to recover, the Dallas Morning News reports.

Olawale exited Wednesday's practice with an injury to his right arm, Brandon George of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Frederick traveled to Los Angeles to get his shoulder examined Wednesday, Brandon George of the Dallas Morning News reports.

Collins worked with the first-team defense during Wednesday's practice, Jon Machota of the Dallas News reports.

Anderson signed with the Cowboys on Wednesday, Todd Archer of ESPN.com reports.

Crawford (ankle) has had some success working against rookie Connor Williams during training camp, the Cowboys' official site reports.

Frazier (leg) has returned to practice, the Cowboys' official site reports.

Green (rest) has not performed up to expectations during training camp, the Cowboys' official site reports.

Looney (wrist) has compiled a strong camp, the Cowboys' official site reports.

Tapper (illness) made one tackle and forced and recovered a fumble in Thursday's preseason opener.

Charlton (shoulder) has returned to the field for practice, the Dallas Morning News reports.

Awuzie (knee) has returned to practice while making his presence known, Bryan Broaddus of the team's official site reports.

Armstrong has begun receiving some snaps in practice with the first-team defense, Jon Machota of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Heath exited Monday's practice early due to an ankle sprain, Todd Archer of ESPN reports.

Collins (foot) passed his physical Monday and has been removed from the Physically Unable to Perform list, Ian Rapaport of NFL Network reports.

Martin (toe) was placed on injured reserve Monday, Todd Archer of ESPN reports.

Gregory is now expected to be in the lineup for the season opener against the Panthers on Sept. 9, Todd Archer of ESPN reports.

Martin (toe) is not expected to play this season, but is seeking a second opinion on his injured left toe before undergoing surgery, Brandon George of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Elliot said he'll likely play the first possession of the Cowboys' third preseason game Sunday, Aug. 26 against the Cardinals, Kate Hairopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.