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The Dallas Cowboys reportedly agreed to reunite pinch moving backmost Ezekiel Elliott.
Elliott and the Cowboys agreed to a statement connected Monday, according to aggregate reports. The NFL Network first reported that a woody was successful place. Elliott must walk a beingness earlier nan woody tin beryllium finalized.
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Ezekiel Elliott of nan New England Patriots connected nan section aft nan 26-23 triumph complete nan Broncos astatine Empower Field astatine Mile High connected Dec. 24, 2023, successful Denver. (Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)
The moving backmost played for nan Cowboys for 7 years earlier nan 2 sides agreed to portion ways astatine nan commencement of nan 2023 season. He joined nan New England Patriots past year. He appeared successful each 17 games and ran for 642 yards and 3 touchdowns connected 184 carries.
A woody betwixt Elliott and nan Cowboys was rumored up of nan NFL Draft. Dallas didn’t extremity up selecting immoderate moving backs, only sparking much rumors. The Cowboys acknowledged during nan draught that they had talked to Elliott and his representatives.
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New England Patriots moving backmost Ezekiel Elliott speaks during a news convention aft nan crippled successful Denver, Dec. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, FIle)
Dallas didn’t precisely person an offseason to beryllium remembered, moreover aft Cowboys squad proprietor Jerry Jones said nan statement was "all in."
Elliott whitethorn beryllium nan biggest sanction nan Cowboys person attracted extracurricular of linebacker Eric Kendricks. Elliott will apt subordinate a backfield that includes Royce Freeman and Rico Dowdle. Tony Pollard joined nan Tennessee Titans.
Dallas selected Elliott pinch nan No. 4 prime of nan 2016 NFL Draft. He burst onto nan segment pinch 1,631 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns successful his rookie season. He would unreserved for 1,000 aliases much yards 3 much times earlier his clip successful Dallas ended.
Dallas Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott runs against nan Philadelphia Eagles, Dec. 24, 2022, successful Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins, File)
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Overall, Elliott has 8,904 rushing yards and 71 touchdowns successful 120 profession games.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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