Overview

• Ezekiel Elliott has expressed confusion and frustration over his reduced role in the Cowboys' offense this season.
• Owner Jerry Jones has stated that limiting Elliott's playtime is a strategic move to preserve his health and effectiveness.
• Rico Dowdle has emerged as the primary running back, outperforming Elliott with more carries and yardage.
• Elliott's declining performance, with a career-low 3.3 yards per carry, contrasts sharply with his past achievements.
• Despite Elliott's diminished role, Cowboys' quarterback Dak Prescott remains confident in Elliott's potential contributions.