Before the 2018 season ended for the Dallas Cowboys, it was reported that Ezekiel Elliott wanted a contract extension in the offseason. We’re in that offseason.
Elliott is one of the best running backs in the NFL. He’s led the league in rushing in two of his three seasons, the one that he didn’t carries a notable asterisk, and has served as the identity of the team’s offense from the moment his name was called at the draft three years ago.
It was for this reason that talks of an extension had some folks worried.