Ezekiel “Zeke” Elliott was born on July 22, 1995 in Alton, Illinois. Ezekiel Elliott is an NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys and was drafted in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He played collegiately at Ohio State University where he earned All-American honors in 2015.
The Dallas Cowboys have not had a balanced offensive game plan, due to the running backs, since early in Ezekiel Elliott’s career. Last year we witnessed Tony Pollard take over the lead running back role with mediocre results. Pollard posted 1,005 rushing yards and 6 touchdowns while averaging … Read more
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The NFL is about a month away from Training Camp kicking off, and with that, we are one step closer to knowing the Cowboys starting lineup in 2024. In what will be a crucial season for Dallas, a lack of depth has solidified much of the depth chart. … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys and coaches are enjoying some time off in between OTAs (Organized Team Activities) and the start of training camp in Oxnard, California on July 23rd. There are many questions that need answers following the disappointing end to the 2023 season at the hands of the … Read more
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It is safe to say the Dallas Cowboys’ offseason was controversial. Following the team’s third devastating playoff loss in three years, many fans had hoped for serious action in the offseason. Solely gaging by the fanbase’s mood towards the team, they did not get the kind of action … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have lost several players who became free agents at the end of the season. Some of these players were major contributors to the team and their absence could be greatly felt. To replace the departing players, the front office brought in a few free agents … Read more
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Barring a move between now and September’s opening kickoff, the Dallas Cowboys will go into the 2024 without a strong RB1. True, Ezekiel Elliott will likely be the starter, but the Cowboys will be a running back by committee team. They’ll likely be a pass-first team too. The … Read more
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Outside of the contract situations from CeeDee Lamb, Micah Parsons, and Dak Prescott, I think another topic for conversation this off-season for Dallas is the running back situation. They lost Tony Pollard to Tennessee this offseason, but resigned Ezekiel Elliott, added Royce Freeman and still have Rico Dowdle. … Read more
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As we head towards the 2024 season, the Cowboys roster is still a work in progress. Countless moves will be made before the 53-man roster is complete. That can happen with trades, cuts, or new signings. It’s a long and tedious process that always includes at least a … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys roster has its fair share of stars and clear-cut starters. Whether it be at quarterback, wide receiver, or pass rusher, we know who the top dogs are. What we don’t have as much clarity on is a few positional groups that will be competing with … Read more
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Out of all the moves, er… non-moves the Dallas Cowboys have made this season, one of them divides the fanbase more than any other. The Cowboys famously were the only team in the NFL to refrain from signing an outside free agent on the first day of free … Read more
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With so many off-season departures, the Dallas Cowboys veterans will play a huge role in the team’s 2024 success. Dallas lost tenured players like Tyron Smith in free agency and 6-year veteran Leighton Vander Esch to a medical retirement. That doesn’t include the other ten former Cowboys that … Read more
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As we look at the state of Jerry Jones’ “All-In” plan – which seemingly includes a game of Survivor at quarterback – it doesn’t get any better at running back. Because they’ve switched to a game of Russian roulette in the backfield. And that’s a game that rarely … Read more
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After months of speculation, the Dallas Cowboys officially brought back former All-Pro Running Back, Ezekiel Elliott on Monday. Signing Elliott had been floated by Jerry Jones for almost a year. But, it was the Cowboys’ approach to the position this offseason that turned rumors into reality. Dallas was … Read more
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At the beginning of the month I wrote a pre-draft/free agency prediction post regarding the NFC East. For those of you not wanting to jump over and review it the gist of it was that the Eagles were predicted to win the division in 2024. The Cowboys were … Read more
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The latest news out of The Star will split the fanbase right down the middle like most controversial decisions tend to do. According to Dallas Morning News Reporter Michael Gehlken, the Cowboys and RB Ezekiel Elliott are set to sign a contract to bring him back to Dallas … Read more
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With the 2024 NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, the Cowboys’ roster needs a few more external additions to compete next season. This draft class helped patch up what Dallas lost in free agency. However, it would be naive to say the roster is ready to compete for … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys running back situation is grim heading into the 2024 season. After losing starter Tony Pollard in free agency to the Tennessee Titans, the team is looking at a handful of young guys taking the reigns right now. Speaking of free agency, Dallas has yet to … Read more
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Just when you thought you couldn’t hate Jerry Jones and the Cowboys’ front office any more than you already do… https://twitter.com/jasrifootball/status/1775715389810319658 Back in the 2016 NFL Draft, Jones Inc. decided to take Ezekiel Elliott with the fourth overall pick in the first round. Then in the second round, … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys front office is working furiously to prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft a short three weeks from today. America’s Team lost starting talent at several positions on the roster after the departure of 13 free agents from their 2023 roster, and it appears free agency … Read more
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You know it’s been a slow offseason when the Dallas Cowboys are linked to the running back they just released a year ago. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Ezekiel Elliott and the Cowboys have “mutual interest” in each other, although a deal hasn’t yet been reached. As we … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys and their fans have the same problem. And it isn’t a good one to have. Both the front office and the fanbase loves to keep players past their shelf life. That includes overpaying said players based on past performance as opposed to future output. Honestly, … Read more
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