ARLINGTON, TX - DECEMBER 09: Ezekiel Elliott #15 of the Dallas Cowboys warms up prior to an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals at AT&T Stadium on December 9, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)
DALLAS - Former Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliot is planning to sign with the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad pending a physical.
Elliott was released by the Cowboys in December so he could possibly sign with a playoff team seeking a veteran back.
Cowboys release RB Ezekiel Elliott
The Dallas Cowboys' reunion with Ezekiel Elliott has reached an unceremonious end.
The Chargers are the No. 5 seed in the AFC and open the playoffs at Houston on Saturday in a wildcard game.
This season, Elliott had just 74 carries for 226 yards in 15 games with a 3.1-yard-per-carry average.