Inside The Star Jul 2, 2017
Will Ezekiel Elliott Have a Record-Breaking 2017?
Last year, Cowboys fans hoped to see Ezekiel Elliott break the record for rushing yards in a rookie season. Though Zeke fell 177 yards short of that goal, his 1,631 yards still made for a fabulous debut and have set expectations high or 2017. With talk from Cowboys coaches that Elliott should get the ball more in his second year, you have to wonder what other records he might be able to chase. We’re going to look at four areas where Zeke is most likely to threaten: rushing yards, combined yards, touchdowns, and total touches. Rushing Yards Elliott would need to add 475 yards to last...
Blogging The Boys Jul 1, 2017
Did the Dallas Cowboys improve at the running back position in 2017?
It’s hard to improve at a position where your star led the league is rushing, but we’ll ask anyway. [After an incredible rise from worst to first in 2016 that saw the Cowboys ride the backs of two outstanding rookie campaigns to 13-3 and a changing of the guard, we have to examine the roster. From 1 to 53, we only have one question? Have the Dallas Cowboys improved?] Moving right along, we now have our eyes on the running back position. Did they find improvement for 2017? Last Season: Ezekiel Elliott (started 15 games, 322 carries, 1,631 rushing yards, 15 rushing TDs, 1 rec. TD, All-Pro...
FOX Sports Jun 29, 2017
Dallas Cowboys: Don't overlook Darren McFadden in 2017
Darren McFadden wont lead the Dallas Cowboys in rushing in 2017, but he still has a pivotal role to play for the offenseTwo seasons ago when the Dallas Cowboys were struggling with quarterback injuries and just a bad year of football in 2015. However, they had one plus on the roster, as runn...
Dallas Cowboys Blog | Dallas Morning News Jun 28, 2017
Check out the $700,000 home Cowboys RB Darren McFadden put on the market in Arkansas
It appears Darren McFadden is pulling up some of his remaining Arkansas roots by putting his Little Rock home on sale.According to a Realtor.com listing, he's looking to sell the 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom 4,235 square-foot cliff-dweller for just under $700,000. The home features a back deck and pool overlooking the Arkansas River and the I-430 bridge over it.Let's take a look at the photos shared in the listing.If he can manage to get a buyer to bite on the list price, he'll come out with close to a 10 percent profit, considering he bought the home for $638,000 in 2009.Last month, McFadden...
Dallas Cowboys Blog | Dallas Morning News Jun 27, 2017
Cowboys player profiles: Despite only 87 yards rushing in 2016, Dallas is confident in Darren McFadden as Zeke's backup
Darren McFadden Position: RB Size: 6-1, 220 Age when season starts: 30 College: Arkansas Drafted: 1st round (No. 4 overall) in 2008 Experience: 10th year Contract status: Signed through 2017 2016 recap: McFadden's season took a bad turn before it even began. He slipped and fell by the pool during Memorial Day weekend and broke his right elbow. He opened the season on the injured/non football injury list and stayed there until mid-December. When McFadden returned he immediately moved past Alfred Morris as the team's No. 2 running back behind Ezekiel Elliott. He finished with 24...
Dallas Cowboys Blog | Dallas Morning News Jun 24, 2017
Cowboys RB Darren McFadden willing to offer 'any kind of help I can' to Ezekiel Elliott
Cowboys running back Darren McFadden recently spoke with media before Dirk Nowitzki's annual Heroes Baseball Game. Here are some highlights.If he's taking on more a mentorship role with Ezekiel Elliott this season:"He's a great young player, man. My experience in the league, I've been here 10 years so any kind of help I can offer him I do. He's one of those guys who's willing to learn and listen to you. I love him as a person and I love him as a player."On Nowitzki's career and impact in Dallas:"I've watched him play for so long. Just to see him play and the things that he does out there is...
The Landry Hat Jun 24, 2017
Dallas Cowboys: Will Darren McFadden have a big role this season?
Based on Ezekiel Elliott’s workload, it’s fair to wonder if Darren McFadden will carve out a larger role for the Dallas Cowboys in 2017. With the Dallas Cowboys set to go into year two of the Dak-Zeke era, expectations are mounting on the young Dallas team to go on an elongated postseason run. With a […] Dallas Cowboys: Will Darren McFadden have a big role this season? - The Landry Hat - The Landry Hat - A Dallas Cowboys Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
