NAME: Mike Weber POSITION: Running Back SCHOOL: Ohio State CONFERENCE: Big Ten CLASS: RS Junior JERSEY: No. 25 RECRUITMENT RATING: 4-star HT: 5’10” WT: 211 D.O.B.: 8/25/1997 Rushing Rushing Rushing Rushing Receiving Receiving Receiving Receiving Scrimmage Scrimmage Scrimmage Scrimmage Year School Conf Class Pos G Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD *2015 … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Since being drafted fourth overall in the 2016 NFL Draft, Ezekiel Elliott has carried a heavier load than just about any running back in football. He’s totaled over 1,000 touches in just three seasons, and did so even with a six game suspension in 2017. This workload cannot … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The 2019 NFL Draft is officially less than a month away and drawing closer by the day, but don’t expect the Dallas Cowboys to be sitting on their hands in the meantime. They’ve done an outstanding job of adding quality free agents to minimize their draft “needs” so … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys’ backup running back spot may not seem like a high priority compared to other 2019 offseason issues. But all it takes is one bad play for Ezekiel Elliott to be lost, and the Dallas offense leans too heavily on the RB position to take his … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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NAME: Devine Ozigbo POSITION: Running Back SCHOOL: Nebraska CONFERENCE: Big Ten CLASS: Senior JERSEY: No. 22 RECRUITMENT RATING: 3-star HT: 6’0″ WT: 220 D.O.B.: 10/2/1996 Rushing Rushing Rushing Rushing Receiving Receiving Receiving Receiving Scrimmage Scrimmage Scrimmage Scrimmage Year School Conf Class Pos G Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD *2015 Nebraska … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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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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NAME: Justice Hill POSITION: Running Back SCHOOL: Oklahoma State CONFERENCE: Big 12 CLASS: Junior JERSEY: No. 5 RECRUITMENT RATING: 3-star HT: 5’10” WT: 198 D.O.B.: 11/14/1997 Highlights: Pros: Justice Hill has three years of production and consistency as the primary running back at Oklahoma State, but probably projects better as a change of pace back in the NFL. … Read more
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We’re now less than a week away from the annual NFL spending spree known as free agency, which opens March 13th. There’s been a lot of talk about how active the Dallas Cowboys are going to be this offseason, with them already linked to several high-profile free agents. … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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For three seasons now, Ezekiel Elliott has been the best runner in the NFL. The Dallas Cowboys will continue to lean on him in 2019, but the rest of the running back depth chart could use some work this offseason. Along with Zeke’s backups, the fullback position may … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The 2019 NFL Combine is just about complete, as the final group goes through their workouts Monday morning to cap off the weekend. Obviously the Cowboys were paying close attention to each group participating, but some groups stand out in particular due to team need. Running back is … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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As the Dallas Cowboys see running back as one of their team needs this offseason, an interesting candidate to back up Ezekiel Elliott will be available this free agency. It isn’t something very unusual in the NFL to see certain promising players simply disappear for some reason and … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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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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NAME: Rodney Anderson SCHOOL: Oklahoma CONFERENCE: Big 12 POSITION: Running Back CLASS: RS Junior JERSEY: No. 24 RECRUITMENT RATING: 4-star HT: 6’1″ WT: 219 D.O.B.: 9/12/96 Highlights: Before we get into the player, we should really try to get to know Rodney Anderson the person. He attended Katy High School in Katy, Texas, one of … Read more
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Running Back Duke Johnson was once considered one of the favorites to replace DeMarco Murray. It was believed at the time he was the Dallas Cowboys target with their second-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, but unfortunately the Cleveland Browns beat them to the punch. The Cowboys … Read more
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NAME: James “Boobie” Williams SCHOOL: Washington State CONFERENCE: Pac-12 POSITION: Running Back CLASS: RS Junior JERSEY: No. 32 RECRUITMENT RATING: 3-star HT: 5’11” WT: 195 D.O.B.: 5/17/1996 Before we get into the player, you should really get to know James Williams’ story and everything he’s had to overcome and accomplish in order to get … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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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
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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The Dallas Cowboys can’t continue to play with fire in 2019 the same way they did last season. They need to find someone who can lighten the load on Ezekiel Elliott’s shoulders, because he is the engine that drives the entire offense. If he were to go down … Read more
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Just a heads up, but the Dallas Cowboys could pull the old switcheroo on their fans this offseason. This is completely hypothetical, but Wide Receiver Terrance Williams is likely on his way out and could make room for another Terence Williams, a running back, to be brought in. … 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
Written by: Sean Martin
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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
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys head into the playoffs with one of the top defenses in the NFL. Allowing only 20 points per game, it was the defense that led this team to the NFC East title. Their recipe for success has consisted in controlling the time of possession with … Read more
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