Cowboys' Elliott Looked The Part As Rookie, Wants An Encore
The NFL rushing champion as a rookie fourth overall draft pick. Now the question is the encore, and the offseason handling of a known commodity at a position predisposed to short careers.
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The NFL rushing champion as a rookie fourth overall draft pick. Now the question is the encore, and the offseason handling of a known commodity at a position predisposed to short careers.
It is probably the least of the 2017 Dallas Cowboys' worries. But it's minicamp time ... a time for experimenting and questioning and, yeah, worrying.
For their opponents, it may be the most frightening thought about the 2017 Dallas Cowboys: "I think there is big room for improvement," says Ezekiel Elliott, who last year led the NFL in rushing yards and was an MVP finalist.
Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott was reportedly involved in a car wreck on Sunday.
Here's more proof that the 2016 season was a superb one for rookies: Dallas Cowboys Ezekiel Elliott and Dak Prescott topped NFL player merchandise and products sales.
The Dallas Cowboys begin Phase One of voluntary offseason workouts today at The Star In Frisco, a two-week program that is limited by NFL rules to strength, conditioning and rehab.
The nature of Ezekiel Elliott's relationship with the woman sheds light on their possibly "playful" interaction.
A whole group of running backs are ready to cash in on the success of Ezekiel Elliott and Todd Gurley. Dalvin Cook wants to create his own story in the league's running back revival.
Tom Brady's still tops. And the Cowboys still sell.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell addressed a number of topics in his state of the NFL speech on Wednesday, but what caught Cowboy's fans attention was his statement on running back Ezekiel Elliott.
Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott probably had one of the funniest plays at the game when he chased down and tackled a fan that ran onto the field.
The Dallas Cowboys will now have six players representing them at the 2017 Pro Bowl as linebacker Sean Lee has been added as an alternate.
Ezekiel Elliott has been selected as the NFL Rookie of the Year by the Pro Football Writers of America, which also selected his Cowboys teammate Dak Prescott as the quarterback on its All-Rookie Team.
The Dallas Cowboys looked dead in the water after losing starting quarterback Tony Romo in the preseason. However, they found the future in Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott. Despite losing to the Green Bay Packers in the playoffs, the future is very bright for the Dallas Cowboys.
The Dallas Cowboys shocked the NFL by finishing with the best record in the NFC behind a rookie quarterback and running back. However, they fell to the more experienced Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers in the playoffs. Here is a look at the Dallas Cowboys team grades for this tough loss.
Another Super Bowl shot will have to wait for another season after an impressive Prescott-led comeback came up just short in the NFC divisional playoff game against Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers, who won 34-31 on a game-ending field goal Sunday.
The Green Bay Packers topped the Cowboys 34-31 on a game-winning field goal by Mason Crosby.
Rodgers plays at the home of the Cowboys (13-3) for the first time since winning his only Super Bowl following the 2010 season.
The Cowboys take on the Packers this Sunday, and there is great focus on the special tandem of Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott. The rookies head into the game unproven and coming off of a long stretch of inactivity.
The Packers are banged up and the Cowboys are well-rested heading into Sunday's matchup, but Aaron Rodgers is the great equalizer that Dallas must overcome to advance to the NFC Championship game.
Frisco police confirmed Dallas Cowboys rookie running back Ezekiel Elliott was involved in a minor vehicle crash Wednesday morning.
Ezekiel Elliott pelted fellow rookie Dak Prescott with straw wrappers and a spitball , and the Dallas quarterback tried to get his teammate to move along with an offer of candy.
Linebacker Sean Lee is among the five Cowboys to be selected to The Associated Press 2016 NFL All-Pro Team.
Ezekiel Elliott's the one who jumped into a Salvation Army red kettle during a game, but Dak Prescott isn't afraid to have a little fun too as he tries to lead a famed Cowboys franchise to its first Super Bowl in 21 years.
The Dallas Cowboys have a first-round bye in the NFL playoffs and will play the team with the worst record that makes it through the Wild Card round.
A devastating accident in Dallas has two families in two different states grieving.
Senior companions are part of the Senior Source, a Dallas nonprofit helping residents age.
When the stage is big and the lights are at their brightest, Brooksby's superpower is on full display.
"I offered him a chance to apologize, and he declined to do that," said Allred.
Former Fort Worth mayor pro tem, council member and CBS News Texas colleague Gyna Bivens has died after battling cancer.
A devastating accident in Dallas has two families in two different states grieving.
Senior companions are part of the Senior Source, a Dallas nonprofit helping residents age.
When the stage is big and the lights are at their brightest, Brooksby's superpower is on full display.
"I offered him a chance to apologize, and he declined to do that," said Allred.
Former Fort Worth mayor pro tem, council member and CBS News Texas colleague Gyna Bivens has died after battling cancer.
As Texas, in recent years, has experienced an increase in its infant mortality rate, it has seen a growing interest in bereavement care for families.
Internal turmoil, missing records, and clashing narratives raise new questions about the nonprofit's management and oversight.
The CEO a Dallas nonprofit resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
A CBS News Texas investigation found those daily meals no longer being delivered to schools, despite the nonprofit's claims to the contrary.
"I offered him a chance to apologize, and he declined to do that," said Allred.
U.S. Olympian Hunter Hess said "there is so much that is great about America, but there are always things that could be better," a day after President Trump lashed out at him.
Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer said she would be willing to cooperate with a House panel's probe if President Trump grants her clemency, and would testify that he is "innocent of any wrongdoing."
The official DHS statistics, which had not been previously reported, provide the most detailed look yet into who ICE has arrested during the Trump administration's crackdown.
Rep. Tony Gonzales said the Dilley detention facility, which houses families and children, is "nicer than some elementary schools."
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
Weather-related closures left Carter BloodCare 4,000 units of blood and blood components short of what it needs.
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
When the stage is big and the lights are at their brightest, Brooksby's superpower is on full display.
U.S. Olympian Hunter Hess said "there is so much that is great about America, but there are always things that could be better," a day after President Trump lashed out at him.
Some 2026 Winter Olympics athletes say their winning medals are falling apart, coming detached from their ribbons.
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is one of the most-streamed artists on the planet.
Google and Pepsi were among the best ads of the Big Game, while Coinbase and ai.com got failing grades, according to one ranking.
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is one of the most-streamed artists on the planet.
For the first time, a major U.S. automaker is putting a team up against the European giants of Formula One. Can Cadillac be a contender?
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny took the stage on Sunday dressed in all white, donning a jersey with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64.
Reactions poured in when Bad Bunny was named Super Bowl halftime headliner, with some praising and others criticizing the choice.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
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