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Travis Frederick says neck OK, but not likely to play Saturday

OXNARD, Calif. -- After suffering a number of stingers in practice the past few days, Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl center Travis Frederick sought out neck and spine specialist Dr. Robert Watkins in Los Angeles to make sure he was not dealing with a more severe injury.

"Specifically because stingers deal with your neck, and that's something I think is a pretty important part of your body," Frederick said. "So I just made sure I was safe for the long term."

Frederick said Dr. Watkins confirmed there were no other issues. Because the Cowboys are training not far from Dr.