Zeke is still without a team. But that doesn’t mean he forgot his old one.
Running back Ezekiel Elliott is still a free agent, and according to his former Dallas Cowboys teammate Tony Pollard, the veteran made a classy move and texted the running backs group before their first training camp practice of 2023.
Pollard told reporters that it meant a lot to them.
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“With his situation, not being anywhere, but him still checking on us and making sure we’re all right,” he added.
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Tony Pollard & the other backs received texts from Ezekiel Elliott today before they took the field for the 1st practice of training camp.
“It means a lot,” Pollard said. “With his situation, not being anywhere, but him still checking on us & making sure we’re all right.” pic.twitter.com/dvCbZfwFJv
— David Moore (@DavidMooreDMN) July 26, 2023
Class act Ezekiel Elliott sent a text message to Cowboys RB Tony Pollard before the start of camp, wishing him good luck. Pollard was very appreciative
— Clarence Hill Jr (@clarencehilljr) July 26, 2023
Tony Pollard on unsigned Ezekiel Elliott, who texted the team’s RBs before practice:
"I know it's frustrating for him, especially with the way things are going now, but I know he's a tough guy mentally and physically, so I'm pretty sure he'll find a way to battle through it." pic.twitter.com/t8nB7ReSHs— Ed Werder (@WerderEdESPN) July 27, 2023
