Cowboys first-rounder Mazi Smith skipping game after allergic reaction amid chaotic preseason

Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Mazi Smith won’t suit up in Las Vegas for his second preseason game on Saturday. Smith suffered an allergic reaction on Friday during training camp and has been receiving treatment, the team said in a release.

The Cowboys are scheduled to face the Raiders at 10 p.m. (ET) on Saturday. Smith will be absent as Dallas continues its preseason scrimmages after falling to the Los Angeles Rams 13-12 in their first exhibition last week. 

The Cowboys drafted Smith with the 26th overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft out of Michigan. Smith was projected to be either a low first-round pick or high second-round pick ahead of the draft. 

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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones talks to the media before the NFL preseason game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Rams on August 11, 2024, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA. (Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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