2 weeks Ago
FRISCO -Ezekiel Elliott has recently been less than pleased about his role. And suddenly ..
. now it seems like he might not have one. As the Dallas Cowboys travel to Atlanta on Saturday .
.. It seems the faded two-time NFL rushing champion is not traveling with the team .
.. and is being left back in Frisco for what multiple reports are terming “disciplinary reasons.
” Dallas is 3-4 and has the league’s worst rushing attack, with Elliott playing a key role. Barry Reeger-Imagn Images But in the matchup with the Falcons on Sunday, it will apparently be Rico Dowdle and Dalvin Cook - another veteran just called up from the practice squad today for the second time today - who will carry the load. Related: Dalvin Cook and Trevon Diggs Part of 2 Cowboys Roster Moves ESPN has mentioned that Elliott will be inactive against the Falcons due to "disciplinary reasons.
" And DLLS reports that this It is my understanding that Elliott was left behind for disciplinary issue “has been building for a while.” Elliott was dumped by Dallas a year ago but was re-signed this spring in a cheap ‘“feel-good” move. He signed a one-year deal with the Cowboys in April worth a max of $3 million with the vision that he could offer some power and some leadership .
...
Neither of which is working out right now..
