
The Dallas Cowboys offense has sputtered of late, and with Dak Prescott out due to a season-ending hamstring surgery, even more of the offensive workload will be thrust upon the running backs corps.
That workload will now be allotted more to one individual, Mike McCarthy said on Thursday. Despite having used a committee of running backs throughout the first half of the season, McCarthy declared that Rico Dowdle would be the Cowboys' lead running back for the rest of the campaign.