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Wade Phillips likely to rest 3 Cowboys

Updated: August 7, 2010, 9:05 PM ET
By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com

CANTON, Ohio -- Dallas Cowboys coach Wade Phillips said tight end Martellus Bennett, linebacker Sean Lee and safety Akwasi Owusu-Ansah will probably not play in Sunday's preseason opener against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Bennett missed the start of training camp because of an ankle injury suffered a week before camp started. He has returned to practice, and Phillips said he's looked good in running his routes despite suffering from soreness. The tight end wants to play, but Phillips ...

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