(1995-07-22) July 22, 1995 (age 28) Alton, Illinois, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:
226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school:
John Burroughs (Ladue, Missouri)
College:
Ohio State (2013–2015)
NFL draft:
2016 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4
Career history
Dallas Cowboys (2016–2022)
New England Patriots (2023)
Dallas Cowboys (2024–present)
Roster status:
Active
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-Pro (2016)
Second-team All-Pro (2018)
3× Pro Bowl (2016, 2018, 2019)
PFWA All-Rookie Team (2016)
2× NFL rushing yards leader (2016, 2018)
CFP national champion (2014)
CFP National Championship Offensive MVP (2014)
Second-team All-American (2015)
Chicago Tribune Silver Football (2015)
Graham–George Offensive Player of the Year (2015)
Ameche–Dayne Running Back of the Year (2015)
First-team All-Big Ten (2015)
James E. Sullivan Award (2014)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Rushing yards:
8,904
Rushing average:
4.3
Rushing touchdowns:
71
Receptions:
356
Receiving yards:
2,649
Receiving touchdowns:
14
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
Ezekiel Elijah Elliott (born July 22, 1995), nicknamed "Zeke", is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, earning second-team All-American honors in 2015. Elliott was selected by the Cowboys fourth overall in the 2016 NFL draft. In eight seasons in the NFL, he was a three-time Pro Bowl, two-time All-Pro selection, and led the league in rushing yards in 2016 and 2018.
Ezekiel Elijah Elliott (born July 22, 1995), nicknamed "Zeke", is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League...
with the New York Jets during free agency. On April 29, running back EzekielElliott returned to the team after a year away. Notes Dallas traded a fourth-round...
popularity, including prominent celebrity figures such as football player EzekielElliott, rapper Kid Cudi, rock star Josh Kiszka, and actors Matthew McConaughey...
the NFL honors on February 4, 2017, and EzekielElliott led the league in rushing yards. Both Prescott and Elliott made the 2017 Pro Bowl. This is the first...
conduct policy without being charged with a crime. Roethlisberger and EzekielElliott are the only two players to have been suspended under this policy without...
lead on an EzekielElliott touchdown run. The Buckeyes began to take control of the game early in the fourth quarter, on another Elliott touchdown run...
Oregon 38 yard line to keep the drive alive. On the very next play, EzekielElliott broke several tackles for a 33-yard TD scamper, tying the game at 7...
turned to running backs who combine those traits such as Todd Gurley, EzekielElliott, Dalvin Cook, and Saquon Barkley. These backs combine elusiveness with...
touchdowns. One of the touchdowns was a then-career-high 83-yarder to EzekielElliott. The Cowboys continued their win streak in Week 11 by beating the Baltimore...
in Dallas. —EzekielElliott With the fourth overall pick in the draft, the Cowboys used their first round selection to draft EzekielElliott from Ohio State...
seasons. This was the first season since 2015 without running back EzekielElliott on the roster, as he was released on March 15 and signed with the New...
year to Tavon Austin from 64 yards out on the 3rd play of the game. EzekielElliott rushed for his second touchdown of the year. Brett Maher made his first...
Genaro (October 17, 2016). "Cowboys keep rolling behind rookies Prescott, Elliott". AP Sports. Associated Press. Archived from the original on October 19...
said that the Eagles should put a bounty on then-rookie running back EzekielElliott. A few days later, NFL Network suspended Baldinger without pay for...
recounts her experience with domestic violence to add context to the EzekielElliott investigation". FOX Sports. Retrieved October 30, 2022. "FS1's Joy...
first score – a second quarter 10-yard scamper on a read-option play. EzekielElliott rebounded from last week's dismal performance to accumulate 80 yards...
the game with a 14–3 lead, from touchdown runs by Tony Pollard and EzekielElliott. The Chargers later tied the game. The Cowboys and Chargers each scored...
First-round running back EzekielElliott, taken 4th overall by Dallas, is a three-time Pro-Bowler, two-time All-Pro, and led the league in rushing twice...
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would respond back after another touchdown scored by the Cowboys. EzekielElliott would run for a first down to clinch the game, allowing the Cowboys...