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Cowboys likely to send LB Leighton Vander Esch to IR with neck injury, lose C.J. Goodwin for season

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Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch is expected to be sidelined for the foreseeable future.

The Cowboys will likely send Vander Esch to injured reserve in the coming days after he sustained a neck injury in their blowout 42-10 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, head coach Mike McCarthy said Monday.