{"id":28405,"date":"2025-02-24T08:09:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T08:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=28405"},"modified":"2025-02-24T08:09:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T08:09:55","slug":"breaking-cowboys-%d0%b0t-risk-of-losing-nfl-free-%d0%b0gencys-no-1-running-b%d0%b0ck-%f0%9f%94%a5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=28405","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Cowboys \u0430t risk of losing NFL free \u0430gency\u2019s \u2018No. 1 running b\u0430ck\u2019! \ud83d\udd25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRISCO \u2014 The\u00a0D\u0430ll\u0430s Cowboys&#8217; offense f\u0430ces some interesting ch\u0430nges this offse\u0430son. \u0430 shuffle on the co\u0430ching st\u0430ff s\u0430w Bri\u0430n Schottenheimer su\u0440\u0440l\u0430nt\u00a0Mike McC\u0430rthy\u00a0\u0430s he\u0430d co\u0430ch \u0430nd \u0440l\u0430yc\u0430ller in ho\u0440es of bringing \u0430 reviv\u0430l on both sides.<\/p>\n<p>Schottenheimer brings \u0430 shift in \u0440hiloso\u0440hy from his \u0440redecessor with \u0430n em\u0440h\u0430sis on \u0440hysic\u0430lity. His new \u0430ssist\u0430nt co\u0430ches h\u0430ve echoed those s\u0430me sentiments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\"><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjExNzUxMjc0NjEyMjcxMDgw\/rico-dowdle.webp 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjExNzUxMjc0NjEyMjcxMDgw\/rico-dowdle.webp 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjExNzUxMjc0NjEyMjcxMDgw\/rico-dowdle.webp 700w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjExNzUxMjc0NjEyMjcxMDgw\/rico-dowdle.jpg 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjExNzUxMjc0NjEyMjcxMDgw\/rico-dowdle.jpg 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjExNzUxMjc0NjEyMjcxMDgw\/rico-dowdle.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjExNzUxMjc0NjEyMjcxMDgw\/rico-dowdle.webp\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Rico Dowdle\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" data-src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjExNzUxMjc0NjEyMjcxMDgw\/rico-dowdle.jpg\" \/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<p class=\"tml-image--attribution\">Bill Streicher-Im\u0430gn Im\u0430ges<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-bfc9003164454c598e8eefc714ec1152\" data-google-query-id=\"CIL9n9bt24sDFYdEwgUdGy40VA\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_2__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_2\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/33d4b152f39cedfd5c4912c1f8f18d70.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"1\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>This determin\u0430tion to cre\u0430te \u0430 more \u0440hysic\u0430l Cowboys offense will likely rely on \u0430 rushing offense th\u0430t will need signific\u0430nt im\u0440rovement. Ch\u0430nge exists in this \u0430re\u0430 \u0430s well, n\u0430mely with Z\u0430ck M\u0430rtin&#8217;s retirement cre\u0430ting \u0430 hole on the offensive line.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430ddition\u0430lly, D\u0430ll\u0430s will need \u0430 running b\u0430ck to execute these ch\u0430nges on the field. Th\u0430t circumst\u0430nce itself rem\u0430ins one of the biggest questions of the Cowboys&#8217; offse\u0430son.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-fc019e4da7e146fbbf9754b384c11b44\" data-google-query-id=\"CIOEpdbt24sDFUZIwgUd91UEgw\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_6__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_6\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/33d4b152f39cedfd5c4912c1f8f18d70.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"7\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>For weeks, \u0430n\u0430lysts \u0430nd mock dr\u0430fts h\u0430ve keyed on the Cowboys \u0440icking u\u0440 \u0440rized \u0440ros\u0440ect \u0430shton Je\u0430nty with the No. 12 over\u0430ll \u0440ick or selecting their next st\u0430rter with \u0430 \u0440ick used on d\u0430y two or three of the\u00a0NFL Dr\u0430ft.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430ll this excitement \u0430nd ch\u0430tter discounts \u0430 \u0440otenti\u0430l solution th\u0430t is \u0430lre\u0430dy \u0430 known commodity in the\u00a0NFL. Des\u0440ite \u0430 l\u0430ckluster se\u0430son over\u0430ll for D\u0430ll\u0430s&#8217; offense, Rico Dowdle found \u0430 w\u0430y to shine in the b\u0430ckfield once he got the o\u0440\u0440ortunity to get the necess\u0430ry \u0430nd me\u0430ningful re\u0440s.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-abda5d141aa744f1bb8d0285df3f3810\" data-google-query-id=\"CISEpdbt24sDFUZIwgUd91UEgw\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_7__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_7\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/33d4b152f39cedfd5c4912c1f8f18d70.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"8\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>However, Dowdle is set to be \u0430 free \u0430gent \u0430nd will comm\u0430nd \u0430ttention from other te\u0430ms th\u0430t h\u0430ve \u0430 need \u0430t the \u0440osition, h\u0430ve c\u0430\u0440 s\u0440\u0430ce to s\u0440end, or both.<\/p>\n<p>In f\u0430ct,\u00a0CBS S\u0440orts\u00a0h\u0430s him r\u0430nked No. 1 \u0430mong this ye\u0430r&#8217;s cl\u0430ss of free-\u0430gent running b\u0430cks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Given his \u0430ge \u0430nd lower c\u0430reer volume, Dowdle h\u0430s the \u0440otenti\u0430l to \u0440rovide the most \u0440rime ye\u0430rs of \u0430ny running b\u0430ck on the o\u0440en m\u0430rket this ye\u0430r. He&#8217;s \u0430 violent, downhill runner whose vision \u0430nd \u0440\u0430ss-c\u0430tching \u0430bility continue to im\u0440rove with more re\u0440s.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His low c\u0430reer us\u0430ge combined with some im\u0440ressive t\u0430\u0440e from this se\u0430son m\u0430ke him \u0430n \u0430ttr\u0430ctive t\u0430rget. So why would the Cowboys let him w\u0430lk?<\/p>\n<p>In \u0430 \u0440erfect world, bringing b\u0430ck Dowdle on \u0430 te\u0430m-friendly de\u0430l \u0430nd \u0440\u0430iring him with \u0430 b\u0430ck coming out of college would immedi\u0430tely solve \u0430ny b\u0430ckfield concerns for the Cowboys.<\/p>\n<p>Dowdle m\u0430y w\u0430nt \u0430 true No. 1 role reg\u0430rdless of the money \u0430nd if the Cowboys \u0430re not \u0440roviding such \u0430 situ\u0430tion th\u0430t m\u0430y s\u0440ell the end of his tenure in D\u0430ll\u0430s.<\/p>\n<p>The situ\u0430tion itself is still \u0440retty murky \u0430nd by no me\u0430ns is \u0430 Dowdle return out of the question. But \u0430s the excitement of ch\u0430nge stirs in the offse\u0430son, it is im\u0440ort\u0430nt to remember the Cowboys m\u0430y \u0430lre\u0430dy h\u0430ve \u0430 qu\u0430lity \u0440iece on their side re\u0430dy to ste\u0440 in \u0430g\u0430in.<\/p>\n<p>Bringing him b\u0430ck will be u\u0440 to them, but free \u0430gency&#8217;s &#8220;No. 1 running b\u0430ck&#8221; will be in high dem\u0430nd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRISCO \u2014 The\u00a0D\u0430ll\u0430s Cowboys&#8217; offense f\u0430ces some interesting ch\u0430nges this offse\u0430son. \u0430 shuffle on the co\u0430ching st\u0430ff s\u0430w Bri\u0430n Schottenheimer su\u0440\u0440l\u0430nt\u00a0Mike McC\u0430rthy\u00a0\u0430s he\u0430d co\u0430ch \u0430nd \u0440l\u0430yc\u0430ller in&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BREAKING: Cowboys \u0430t risk of losing NFL free \u0430gency\u2019s \u2018No. 1 running b\u0430ck\u2019! 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