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Cowboys roster battle: Ezekiel Elliott, Rico Dowdle, Royce Freeman compete for RB1

The 2024 Dallas Cowboys are flipping the script when it comes to the way they handle the running back position. They have spent years investing long-term contracts and big money to the position, but all of the sudden they have become bargain hunters.

Part of that is bringing back Ezekiel Elliott. While some are not thrilled with the idea that he could be the RB1 this season, the possibility of that happening is very real and needs to be examined. We take a look at Elliott and some other contenders in a battle for the top spot before Week 1 of the season rolls around.