Ezekiel Elliott and the Dallas Cowboys are reportedly discussing negotiations because their interests are once again aligned for the upcoming 2024-25 season; nevertheless, fans did not respond warmly to Zeke’s return to Dallas.
Dallas fans react to Zeke’s possible return.
According to ESPN, both parties are open to negotiations, although such a meeting and prospective deal have yet to be verified. Elliott was a member of the New England Patriots the previous NFL season owing to Rhamondre Stevenson’s injury, which opened the door for the former Cowboy.
Elliott finished the 2023 season with 642 yards on 184 carries and three touchdowns, plus 313 yards on 51 receptions and two more scores.
Just don't understand a thing this organization is doing those off-season. Cowboys let Zeke go two years ago because there was no tread on the tires. Now they want to bring him back? Nuts! https://t.co/V6azVtIxk2
— Bryan Houston (@bryanhouston) March 30, 2024
As soon as it was announced that Zeke’s return to the Cowboys was a possibility, committed Cowboys supporters responded with mixed feelings, with the majority of them focusing on Elliott’s low output in recent years.
One reader wrote, “Oh wow, he’s cooking like an Easter egg.” Other replies were on the opposite end of a positive surprise.
UPDATE: The Dallas Cowboys and former RB Ezekiel Elliott have mutual interest in a possible reunion. pic.twitter.com/YmD7MiM2DR
— NFL Rumors (@nflrums) March 30, 2024
“I really don’t understand what this organization is doing over the offseason. Cowboys let Zeke go two years ago because his tires had no wear. So they want to bring him back? Nuts!”
While another admirer was harsher stating that, “Actually, it would be beyond ridiculous since he’s washed up, which is exactly why dumber and dumber, Jerry and
Actually it would be beyond stupid since he’s washed up which is precisely why dumb and dumber, Jerry and Stephen will probably do it. https://t.co/e7zdSOkxKE
— Rick L (@bvillebaron) March 30, 2024
Dallas drafted Elliott with the fourth overall choice in the 2016 NFL Draft. He spent seven seasons with the Cowboys and was the league’s leading rusher in two of his first three years in the NFL.
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