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Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Dallas Cowboys starting right tackle Terence Steele and three coaches will not participate in the team's Week 13 game against the New Orleans Saints due to COVID-19 protocols, coach Mike McCarthy told reporters Sunday. Offensive line coach Joe Philbin, assistant offense line coach Jeff Blasko and offensive assistant Scott Tolzien are the coaches who will miss the game.
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Three Cowboys strength and conditioning coaches also were placed in the COVID-19 protocol.
Steele started the last 10 games for the Cowboys. He started seven games at right tackle and three games at left tackle.
La'el Collins is expected to start this week at right tackle in place of Steele.
Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper tested positive for COVID-19 two weeks ago and missed the team's last two games, but is expected to return to the team Monday.
The Cowboys face the Saints at 8:20 p.m. EST Thursday at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
