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.
To nobody’s surprise, the Dallas Cowboys intend to exercise the fifth-year option on star Running Back Ezekiel Elliott’s contract. This will keep Zeke signed with the Cowboys through the 2020 season. The deadline for teams to use the options years on the draft class of 2016 is Thursday, … Read more
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Many NFL teams, including the Dallas Cowboys, are starting their offseason workouts today. But according to reporter Ian Rapoport, there was some concern that Ezekiel Elliott might be absent due to concerns about his contract. Thankfully, it appears Zeke will not miss out on this opportunity to prepare … Read more
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To pay Ezekiel Elliott or not to pay Ezekiel Elliott? That is the question that has been raging throughout Cowboys Nation for the last few months as we’ve debated how much each of the notable players should get paid in their respective contract extensions. Generally, it’s not considered … Read more
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Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Jason Garrett is heading into his ninth NFL Draft as head coach of America’s Team. Garrett doesn’t necessarily get all the credit for the draft as there are scouts and front office personnel who put in lots of time and effort on the prospects … Read more
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Every offseason, every team turns over a portion of their roster through free agency and the draft. The Dallas Cowboys have already experienced some of that turnover as they said good-bye to players that had been on the roster for years in Terrance Williams and Cole Beasley. David … Read more
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In Running Back Ezekiel Elliott, the Dallas Cowboys have found one of the elite players at his position. Since making him the fourth overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, Elliott has won the NFL’s rushing title twice and has averaged more than 100 yards per game on … Read more
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It’s a debate that has raged on social media for some time now and it likely won’t slow down as the offseason progresses and the Dallas Cowboys begin to hand out massive contracts to their top players. Pay Ezekiel Elliott? Pay Byron Jones? If you could only pay … Read more
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Let me first start by saying this is not the case. The Cowboys can find ways to pay both Ezekiel Elliott and Byron Jones over the next two offseasons, securing leaders on each side of the ball. But last week a couple of Twitter polls got me very interested … Read more
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The two-time leading rusher in the NFL, Ezekiel Elliott has become a lightning rod this offseason. Not for anything he’s done or said off the field, but because his name has been mentioned as a possible extension candidate this offseason. As the Dallas Cowboys prepare to hand out … Read more
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This is already shaping up to be an incredibly interesting offseason for the Dallas Cowboys as Jerry Jones and the rest of the front office will be very busy trying to keep their top talent on the roster and avoid any potential holdouts. DeMarcus Lawrence’s contract has expired, … Read more
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Jason Garrett will head into the 2019 season with only one year left on his current contract as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. The fact that the front office will not give him an extension prior to the season could mean a lot of things, but it … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys front office decision makers are going to have a busy offseason in 2019. They’ve got several important pieces to get under contract as well as players that need contract extensions. DeMarcus Lawrence is a free agent that will likely sign a big deal and may … Read more
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The next class of players to join the Dallas Cowboys may be on the field at Mobile, Alabama this week for the Senior Bowl, but their young core is well represented in front of the Cowboys coaching staff at the Pro Bowl. With Left Tackle Tyron Smith and … Read more
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The 2018 NFL season for the Dallas Cowboys was literally a roller coaster ride with as many ups and downs as the Texas Giant. Through the first seven games of the season the Cowboys alternated home wins with road losses to get to 3-4. They made as big … Read more
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Running backs don’t matter. If you are on the internet reading football takes, you’ve probably heard this one floated out there plenty of times. The idea is that running the football is a less-efficient way of playing offense, and that spending early draft capital on a seemingly replaceable … Read more
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It seems like the whole football universe is in agreement about the Dallas Cowboys playoff future. Basically, they won’t have one. Most expect Dallas to be one-and-done, with a loss to the Seahawks Saturday night ending their season. Other more optimistic fans are hoping they could win one … Read more
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As the Dallas Cowboys get ready to play their Wild Card playoff game tomorrow night versus the Seattle Seahawks, some players on the team received the honor to be in the the All-Pro teams. The Cowboys had many key pieces this season and this group of players seems … Read more
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Ezekiel Elliott rushed for 1,434 yards in 15 games this season. He rested in the Week 17 finale, but that number held strong to make him the league’s leading rusher in 2018. Of course, there is still a game left tonight between the Colts and Titans. Derrick Henry … Read more
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And with that the NFL regular season has reached its final week of the season. In what feels like a blur, the Dallas Cowboys have played 15 of their 16 regular season games and surprisingly go into the last week of the season with nothing in the standings … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys insist they will approach the 2018 season finale against the New York Giants like any other game, despite having already secured their spot in the playoffs. They really have nothing to gain from this contest, but perhaps something to lose. That’s especially true for Running … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have to be careful how they go about closing out the 2018 season against the New York Giants this week. They want to finish the season out strong, but also need to get their team as healthy as possible with the playoffs just around the … Read more
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