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Cowboys will likely have RB by committee in 2024

Cowboys will likely have RB by committee in 2024

When Tony Pollard left the Dallas Cowboys for the Tennessee Titans, I had a feeling this would be the outcome at some point. Dallas signed Royce Freeman on Tuesday, leaving them with a running back room of Freeman, Rico Dowdle, Deuce Vaughn, Malik Davis, and Hunter Luepke. Cowboys … Read more

Shane Taylor

Written by: Shane Taylor

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Ezekiel Elliott is as “Back” as he is Going to Get

3 options for the Cowboys at running back in 2024

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

Mark Heaney

Written by: Mark Heaney

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Cowboys projected to have the worst RB room in NFC

Cowboys projected to have the worst RB room in NFC

It’s no secret that the Dallas Cowboys did not improve in anyway thus far this offseason. With that said, we should expect them to draft both a share of offensive and defensive players in a few weeks. The Cowboys running back room currently sits with Rico Dowdle and … Read more

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Time for Tony Pollard to Start Cutting Into Ezekiel Elliott's Workload?

Analyzing the Cowboys Running Back Problem

The Dallas Cowboys have not finished in the top five in rushing yards since 2019. A once dominant running game in Dallas has been fading, but this year it took a sharp decline, and it cost the Cowboys in the end. Last Sunday, starting running backs Tony Pollard … Read more

Mark Heaney

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Is Dallas ready for a running back by committee?

Getting the running back by committee going in Dallas

Under Head Coach Jason Garrett, it was an uphill battle to gain traction to the running back by committee strategy in Dallas. Demarco Murray and Ezekiel Elliott, for all intents and purposes, were solo acts for the majority of their careers with the Cowboys. When McCarthy took over, … Read more

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Written by: Jermaine Arvie

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Pieces of the playbook, 3 players who might have their number called in 2023

Who will spell Tony Pollard this upcoming season?

The Dallas Cowboys’ players and coaches will report to 2023 training camp next week on July 26th. Fans will breathe a sigh of relief, as it has been a long five months since the last meaningful sighting of Cowboys football. The Cowboys’ roster features many players who are … Read more

Mario Herrera Jr.

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Rico Dowdle

Rico Dowdle intends to make backup RB competition interesting

Outside Tony Pollard, Rico Dowdle has the longest stay with Dallas in this newly formed running back room. Dowdle’s efforts have yet to succeed in redirecting the headlines toward himself. Instead, other players such as second-year running back Malik Davis, free agent signee Ronald Jones, and recent draft … Read more

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Written by: Jermaine Arvie

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Rico Dowdle

Cowboys re-sign Rico Dowdle, host Ronald Jones for a workout

The Dallas Cowboys were busy last week improving their roster, and this week they are right back at it, resigning Rico Dowdle Tuesday and hosting former Kansas City running back Ronald Jones on Monday. With the release of Ezekiel Elliott, the team has already started to look for … Read more

Shane Taylor

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