For Ezekiel Elliott, Sunday's Patriots-Cowboys game is more than just a homecoming

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For Ezekiel Elliott, Sunday's Patriots-Cowboys game is more than just a homecoming
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The veteran running back will have some extra motivation as the Pats head to Dallas. But Sunday's game is more important than just that.

But Elliott also knows the sting that came with the Cowboys cutting him this spring. The team decided that his production wasn’t worth his salary cap hit any longer. And from the outside, it’s hard to blame the Cowboys. They saved nearly $11 million against the cap by releasing Elliott.

But players are still entitled to feel a bit burned when they’re cut by the franchise to which they gave so much. Does Elliott feel an“I think that’s every week,” Elliott said. “I know that he was one of the best teammates that I’ve had the privilege of seeing on the Cowboys,” Jones said. “For his team, he was inspirational. … His practice habits were off the charts. He just would practice as though almost every play was for all the marbles. He had very unique skills as a running back. And, boy, could he lower that pad and lower that center of gravity. … As far as a back that the opposing team hates to tackle, I think he’s at the top of the list.

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