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BIZARRE: 10 - What They Never Told You

Jonathan Taylor and the NFL’s running backs deserve so much better, but they likely won’t get it

Jim Irsay is being crass. But he kind of has a point.

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Ezekiel Elliott classily texted Cowboys RBs ‘good luck’ as training camp began

A lovely gesture from the former Cowboy.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ezekiel Elliott Had Meaningful Message for Cowboys Running Backs as He Searches for New Team

The three-time Pro Bowler remains a free agent.

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Here’s How a Holdout Might Affect Josh Jacobs’s Fantasy Value

This historical breakdown of recent running back holdouts gives a picture of what we might expect from the Raiders’ rusher.

Sports Illustrated

A Prominent NFL Agent on What It Will Take for Running Backs to Get Paid

Plus, Jimmy Garoppolo on schedule for camp, Chris Jones’s holdout, a caring Aaron Rodgers, throwback uniforms and much more in this week’s Takeaways.

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From Melvin Gordon to Austin Ekeler: Chargers are emblematic of running back market collapse

It's been four years since Melvin Gordon's 2019 holdout. Chargers' running back Austin Ekeler and other players are still dissatisfied.

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Using Sportsbooks to Pick 1,000-Yard Rushers

There were 16 1,000-yard rushers in 2022, equaling the most in the last decade. Who will hit that mark this season?

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David Murphy: Saquon Barkley, Bijan Robinson, and the NFL’s bottomed-out RB market show Howie Roseman’s brilliance

PHILADELPHIA — Here’s another fun game:

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What franchise tag deadline said about Cowboys’ Tony Pollard, value of NFL running backs

Some of the greatest players in NFL history are running backs. Some would consider Jim Brown, a running back, among the best in the history of the game regardless of position.

Tribune News Service

Why NFL running backs aren’t getting paid like stars (and why it won’t change anytime soon)

There are too many good running backs, and it's killing all the good running backs (financially).

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Insider Reveals ‘Highly Likely’ Outcome for Tony Pollard’s Cowboys Future

Dallas’s salary cap situation could leave the team in a tough situation when it comes to running back Tony Pollard’s future.

Sports Illustrated

Ex-Giant Brandon Jacobs: If NFL won’t respect RBs, eliminate the position

Retired Giants RB Brandon Jacobs says the NFL should eliminate the position if there's no longer any respect for it and Derrick Henry agrees.

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Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs Fall Victim to a Position That’s Too Replaceable

Teams know they can find a good enough running back, and the Chiefs starting a seventh-round rookie in the Super Bowl hurt the future value of the position.

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RBs Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs and Tony Pollard fail to reach new deals

The days of NFL running backs getting mega-contracts seem to be closed.

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Pat Leonard’s NFL notes: Joe Mixon’s pay cut with Bengals reinforces cratered RB market

NEW YORK — Former Dallas Cowboys standout Ezekiel Elliott was already a street free agent. Then the Minnesota Vikings cut Dalvin Cook. Now Joe Mixon has taken a pay cut to stay on the Cincinnati Bengals.

Daily Mirror

NFL star settles $1million lawsuit after dog attack left woman with "severe and permanent injuries"

Ex-Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliot has settled a lawsuit from a Frisco neighbor involving his dog biting her

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4 big-name free agent running backs that would help Patriots

One of these running backs would help fill the No. 2 role behind Rhamondre Stevenson

Sports Illustrated

32 Teams in 32 Days: Time Is Ticking for Dak Prescott’s Cowboys

Pressure is on for the Dallas quarterback after another early playoff exit last year, in a season that also saw him lead the league in interceptions.

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Fantasy Football Top-10 Repeatability: Running Backs

Take a step back and see how the Top-10 RBs change from year to year.

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Stay Hot’s Matt Sponhour Ranks Top 10 Ohio State players of the last 10 years

Do you agree with this list? Who is missing? #GoBucks

Daily Mirror

Dak Prescott makes feelings on Ezekiel Elliott return clear to Dallas Cowboys

Ezekiel Elliott still wants to return to the Dallas Cowboys despite being released in the offseason, and Dak Prescott wants to see him do well as his "biggest fan"

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4 big name free agent signings that make sense for Patriots

The Patriots still have the money to make another splash in free agency. But who will they spend it on?

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Do the Raiders need to add depth behind RB Josh Jacobs?

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Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs and Tony Pollard Should Take the Money

History hasn’t favored running backs gambling on themselves. Plus, notes on Chris Jones, DeAndre Hopkins, C.J. Stroud, Sam Howell, Stefon Diggs and much more in this week’s Takeaways.

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Where would the top remaining offensive free agents fit on Eagles’ depth chart?

We're taking a hypothetical look at where the top remaining NFL free agents would fit on the depth chart of the Philadelphia Eagles

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