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.
When the Dallas Cowboys hired Mike McCarthy last January to be its new head coach, the thought was that his pedigree of winning from his previous stop in Green Bay would carry over, but 2020 was a trainwreck from the start in Dallas. The coronavirus pandemic completely changed … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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You can’t have the kind of season the Dallas Cowboys did in 2020 without some individuals bearing the blame. While there are varying degrees of responsibility throughout the roster, here are the five Cowboys who saw their value decrease the most during this disappointing season. Yesterday we looked … Read more
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Ezekiel Elliott’s performance against the Philadelphia Eagles was a necessary one. The Dallas Cowboys needed their star running back to have a big game and remind everyone exactly why he matters. In the Cowboys’ 37-17 win over the Eagles, Elliott rushed 19 times for 105 yards. Per Pro … Read more
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Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott looked himself last Sunday. Running for 105 yards on 19 carries, Elliott looked to have his old burst and power back during the Cowboys win over Philadelphia. Maybe it was the week off due to injury, or maybe it was extra motivation following … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have had a rollercoaster 2020 season, to say the least. They’ve experienced a plethora of injuries, parted ways with several free-agent additions, and endured a four-game losing streak. There’s one thing that’s been consistent throughout this bumpy ride. No matter if the Cowboys were getting … Read more
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When the Dallas Cowboys beat the Minnesota Vikings in Week 11 to put an end to a four-game losing streak, former two-time rushing champion Ezekiel Elliott let it be known that the Cowboys as a team always felt they had a chance at the NFC East title despite … Read more
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Since entering the NFL in 2016, Ezekiel Elliott has had at least 1,000 rushing yards every year except for his suspension-shortened 2017 season. But 2020 is potentially a new reality for Zeke where he could miss 1,000 yards based on on-field performance over off-the-field issues. He only has … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have dealt with more injuries than they could imagine in 2020. Two-time rushing champion Ezekiel Elliott has been on the injury report since a calf issue came about during the team’s Week 13 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Elliott had planned to play through the … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys will be without star Running Back Ezekiel Elliott today as they host the San Francisco 49ers. Despite reports earlier in the week that Zeke would be active today, a calf injury will keep him in street clothes for Week 15. Tony Pollard will get the … Read more
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The 2020 season wasn’t supposed to be this way for the Dallas Cowboys. Once looked at as NFC East favorites to begin the season, the Cowboys have had a plethora of injuries on both sides of the ball that they’ve had to deal with, and it’s led to … Read more
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While the Dallas Cowboys will head into 2021 with a chance of making it through to the postseason, there are obvious questions over the team’s performance at this stage of the campaign. Those questions are starting to focus on players within the current roster and one man, in … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have struggled to put together any kind of consistency week to week in 2020. Even before Dak Prescott was injured, the offense was still struggling with turnovers and poor play from the offensive line that often they weren’t as efficient as they should have been. … Read more
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Ezekiel Elliott has been dealing with a nagging calf issue. He suffered it in Week 13 against the Baltimore Ravens, a game the Dallas Cowboys lost 34-17. On Wednesday, the two-time rushing champion missed practice because of the ailment. He joined cornerbacks Rashard Robinson (knee) and Deante Burton … Read more
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It’s strange what you can come across when doing a little research. Sometimes the things you turn up are a pleasant surprise, while others are probably left undiscovered. The latter is what happened to me when I was comparing Ezekiel Elliott and Todd Gurley’s careers to date in … Read more
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While the Dallas Cowboys offensive stars have been decimated by injuries, running back Ezekiel Elliott has remained in the lineup each week. This streak came into question on Wednesday, however, when it was revealed that Elliott was dealing with a calf injury, limiting him in practice. “I don’t … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have disclosed that Running Back Ezekiel Elliott is dealing with a calf injury sustained during Tuesday’s loss to the Baltimore Ravens. His status for Sunday’s Week 14 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals is not yet clear, but should Dallas even risk playing Zeke given where … Read more
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It’s no secret that the number 88 is revered within the Dallas Cowboys organization. Drew Pearson first made it famous in the ’70s and was followed by three-time Super Bowl champion and Hall of Famer Michael Irvin in the ’90s. This coming Tuesday, another iconic receiver that dawned … Read more
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Running back Ezekiel Elliott is the Cowboys nominee for the 2020 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award, presented annually to an NFL player for their on-field sportsmanship and integrity. The award was created in 2014 in honor of longtime Pittsburgh Steelers founding owner and Hall of Famer Art Rooney Sr. … Read more
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It’s time for the Dallas Cowboys to shift their mindset from the present and start focusing more on the future. Forget about the fact they are somehow still in the playoff race or that there are five regular-season games remaining. It’s past time to accept 2020 as a … Read more
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Ezekiel Elliott and Jaylon Smith have both received big-money contracts from the Dallas Cowboys. However, in 2020, many have questioned if those dollars were spent in the right place. Jerry Jones made an appearance last Friday on 105.3 The Fan after the Cowboy’s humiliating 41-16 loss to the … Read more
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