After six games, it’s safe to say that Ezekiel Elliott’s return hasn’t gone as planned. Two-time NFL champion re-signs Dallas Cowboys This summer he was hoping he could recapture some of the magic he had with them earlier in his career.

He had a solid start in Week 1, racking up 40 yards and a touchdown on 10 attempts. But since then he has failed to carry more than 19 yards on a single play. Now, there is a possibility that it will not be used at all in Week 8.

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dallas Dalvin gives Cook his first chance and there is every reason to believe he will be superior to Zeke. This has led to some speculation that the former Ohio State superstar could seek his release, especially if he gets a healthy win against the San Francisco 49ers.

To be clear, this is an analyst’s opinion and not directly from Elliott. However, this is not an unimaginable scenario.

Elliott already He expressed disappointment earlier this season with the lack of their touch. This is what owner Jerry Jones bravely said:save eliott” Down the road. This also led to the 29-year-old receiving most of the rushing attempts in Week 6.

He responded with 17 yards on eight carries. Dallas responded by elevating Cook. We’ll have to see how everything develops, and asking for evacuation sounds like an option.

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