8: The journey of Ezekiel Elliott

“It bothers me when someone says one of these players is
trash.. because none of these guys are trash”





Ezekiel Elliott is a star running back for the Dallas Cowboys
after being drafted 4th overall in 2016. He played college
football at Ohio State where he earned second team All America
Honours in 2015. 





In this episode his mother, Dawn Elliott, takes us through
Ezekiel’s journey to the top, tracing the athletic gene through
their family. Dawn opens up about Ezekiel’s heartbreak over the
death of his friend Kosta Karageorge in 2014, broken ribs, draft
days, media backlash and the aftermath of Dak Prescott’s
devastating ankle injury. 



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