{"id":481337,"date":"2024-03-30T23:07:07","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T03:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=481337"},"modified":"2024-03-30T23:07:07","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T03:07:07","slug":"dallas-and-ezekiel-open-to-a-possible-reunion","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/dallas-and-ezekiel-open-to-a-possible-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas and Ezekiel open to a possible reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Cowboys and free agent RB <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/ezekiel-elliott\/\">Ezekiel Elliott<\/a> have a mutual interest\u00a0in being together again.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ezekiel Elliott has an over $6 million dead cap charge on the Cowboys books for 2024 &amp; now they are possibly bringing him back<\/p>\n<p>Tyron Smith has a dead cap hit of over $6 million for 2024 but Dallas was afraid he was gonna hit the incentives so they didn\u2019t bring him back \ud83e\udd26\ud83c\udffe\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kevin Gray Jr. (@KevinGraySports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KevinGraySports\/status\/1774195683903385613?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While a contract between the running back and his ex-franchise has not been reached, both sides are positive that this could happen.<\/p>\n<p>The Cowboys admire the way Ezekiel finished the past campaign with the Patriots, where he was on the field in all 17 regular-campaign matches and had a significant increase in workload in the final 5 weeks of 2023 after top rusher <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/rhamondre-stevenson\/\">Rhamondre Stevenson<\/a> was out with an injury.<\/p>\n<p>Ezekiel, who turns 29 in the summer, had waited until August in the past campaign before inking a 1-year contract with New England worth 3 million dollars. Elliott spent the 1<sup>st<\/sup> 7 seasons of his career with Dallas before being cut an year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The running back was picked 4<sup>th<\/sup> overall at the 2016 NFL Draft by Dallas, and he led the league in rushing in 2 of his 1<sup>st<\/sup> 3 years and is a 3-time Pro Bowl selection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Cowboys and free agent RB Ezekiel Elliott have a mutual interest\u00a0in being together again. Ezekiel Elliott has an over $6 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":481338,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17627,18403,17324],"news_category":[16703],"gn_keywords":[18361,18404,17873],"acf":{"announce":"The Cowboys and Elliott could get back together again.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481337"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":481340,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481337\/revisions\/481340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481337"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=481337"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=481337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}