Dallas Cowboys not expected to retain Rico Dowdle

Rico Dowdle's contract details make his departure from Cowboys even more painful than it already was
The Cowboys signed Javonte Williams to a one-year deal worth $3 million with upside to $3.5 million. The moment the news broke, I described it as the front office choosing finances over football. In other words,
Dallas Cowboys not expected to retain Rico Dowdle after Javonte Williams signing
The NFL free agency period is underway, and the Dallas Cowboys remained relatively silent on the opening day. Dallas' most notable signing was running back Javonte Williams, who provides a capable talent in the backfield.
Cowboys signing Javonte Williams: Dallas adding ex-Broncos RB to replace Rico Dowdle, per report
The Dallas Cowboys showcased some of their selective aggression on the opening day of the NFL's legal tampering period by signing a replacement for free agent running back Rico Dowdle, who became the first undrafted running back in franchise history to rush for more than 1,
Who is Javonte Williams? Five things to know about the new Dallas Cowboys RB
The newest Cowboy will turn 25 in April and already has four years of NFL experience under his belt. With Williams joining the roster, Dowdle’s playing career will continue elsewhere. Dowdle was Dallas’ leading rusher in 2024 with 1,079 yards on the ground.
Javonte Williams: Get to know Dallas Cowboys new running back
Despite some harsh criticism, the Dallas Cowboys have taken NFL free agency far more seriously in 2025 than they did in 2024. That was evident with one of their earliest moves, which was coming to terms with running back Javonte Williams.
Cowboys Lose Leading Rusher as Rico Dowdle Moves Home
The Dallas Cowboys have lost Rico Dowdle to free agency. The running back has signed a one-year contract with the Carolina Panthers worth up to $6 million.
Dallas Cowboys agree to deal with former Broncos running back Javonte Williams
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Cowboys have agreed to a one-year deal with former Broncos running back Javonte Williams. Williams, 24, hit the free agency market after four years with the Broncos.
Cowboys agree to deal with running back Javonte Williams. Is Rico Dowdle’s time in Dallas done?
The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to terms on a one-year, $3.5 million deal with former Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams, a source confirms to Star-Telegram. The deal was first reported by Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.
Cowboys to Sign ‘Bully’ 29-Game Starting RB to Likely Replace Rico Dowdle
The Dallas Cowboys made their first major move of NFL free agency. Find out about the vet who could compete to be the starting running back.
Cowboys Aren’t Done Shaking Up Their RB Depth Chart After Javonte Williams Signing
The Dallas Cowboys signed former Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams to a one-year, $3 million deal Monday. Jerry Jones & Co. have further plans to sure up their running game, but those plans reportedly do not include Rico Dowdle, last season's starting back and current free agent.
Cowboys Source Says Javonte Williams Signing Means End Of 1,000-Yard Success Story
The Cowboys get a solid talent here in Javonte Williams but aren't done building the running backs room. But they say goodbye to Rico Dowdle.
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