According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, there is mutual interest between the Dallas Cowboys and the Cowboys. Ezekiel Elliott About their reunion. Elliott has spent all but one season of his NFL career with the Cowboys, but his contract was released ahead of the 2023 season.
Now, the beloved running back may be heading back to Dallas. Although nothing has been officially announced, there are reported levels of interest in monitoring the situation.
“The Dallas Cowboys and free agent running back Ezekiel Elliott have mutual interest in reuniting, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler,” an ESPN article said. “While no agreement has been reached between Elliott and his former club, both parties are open to an agreement,” the source added.
Dallas is still a little unsure about their run heading into April. tony pollard Leaving as a free agent Rico Doodle I quit because of a cheap contract. However, Doodle is likely not viewed as a starter, leaving the Cowboys with a big hole in their offense.
Selecting someone in the 2024 NFL Draft at the end of the month is certainly an option. A number of running backs are expected to be available for the final two days in Detroit.
Even so, the Cowboys won't have a player with a ton of experience. Dowdle has less than 100 carries in his career, and that number will drop to zero if Dallas decides to use the rookie.
Even if the 2023 season is a bad one for the New England Patriots, Elliott could come in and provide an experienced veteran face.
Last season, Elliott started just five of 17 games. He had 642 yards and three touchdowns on 184 attempts, the lowest performance of his career in every major category. Despite fewer carries, running backs' YPC was below 3.5 for the second year in a row.
The Cowboys originally selected Elliott with the fourth overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft.he entered the league at the same time duck prescott, the duo enjoyed seven successful years together in Dallas. You have to imagine that Prescott would also be trying to get the band back together.
Report from Michael Gehlken dallas morning news On March 26th, the Cowboys Considering signing Elliot? dalvin cook. Both players are expected to play similar roles, but Elliott appears to have had further discussions with Dallas.