Ezekiel Elliott has something to prove in 2022
PFT Live with Mike Florio
Mike Florio
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🗓️ 6 June 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You've got a halter, you've got to evolve, you know as a pro, and I think more so now |
| 0:07.0 | my training kind of focuses on, you know, what I need to get better at, what my deficiencies |
| 0:14.3 | are, where I need to get stronger. |
| 0:16.5 | I would say the main thing I'm focusing on this year, my training is making my knees 100 |
| 0:20.6 | percent. |
| 0:21.6 | But do you think everything can prove? |
| 0:23.6 | I think every year we got something to prove. |
| 0:25.9 | He personally though, I'm just, yeah. |
| 0:31.2 | Ezekiel and he definitely has something to prove. |
| 0:33.5 | Look, the contract is what's saved him. |
| 0:35.4 | He would not be a member of the Dallas Cowboys right now, barring a dramatic reduction in |
| 0:39.4 | pay. |
| 0:40.4 | He did the contract the year that he held out and we advocated it. |
| 0:42.7 | Yes, we did. |
| 0:43.7 | Get your money while you can, that's up to the team to figure it out on the back end. |
| 0:47.7 | But the guarantees vest a year in advance, his salary this year is fully guaranteed, |
| 0:52.0 | invested in 2021. |
| 0:55.0 | That's the way you do a contract. |
| 0:56.8 | You guarantee the money into a year beyond the current one and it ties the team's hand |
| 1:03.0 | and they're stuck. |
| 1:04.0 | They're stuck. |
| 1:05.0 | I tried to ask Stephen Jones earlier this year, something along the lines of hypothetically |
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