InsideTheStar.com made a prediction that a projected starter would not make the final 53-man roster as we prepared for training camp and roster fights.
The participant? Ezekiel Elliott, an experienced running back, inked a $2 million one-year contract with a $1.625 million guarantee in the offseason.
“As much as we love to see Elliott back in a Cowboys uniform, we must prepare for the chance that he is not on the roster for the Week 1 matchup in Cleveland,” said Mario Herrera Jr. “While Elliott still has some of his burst left, his run-blocking is lacking, which will not help him. Since he isn’t as cunning as he once was, running a plot will be crucial to his success.
Is Zeke truly out of the picture?
Three compelling arguments were presented by Blogging the Boys for why Gilmore should be re-signed by the Cowboys.