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Cowboys Add Tyler Goodson to Boost Backfield
Cowboys sign Tyler Goodson to add explosive running back depth after Week 1 struggles
In brief
Cowboys sign Tyler Goodson to add explosive running back depth after Week 1 struggles Goodson brings 4.9 yards per attempt to complement Javonte Williams Originally reported by Dallas Cowboys On SI.
Cowboys' Week 1 letdown
Cowboys struggled offensively after a slow start with backup running back Malik Davis lost days before the season began
New running back signing
Cowboys signed Tyler Goodson from Atlanta Falcons practice squad to join 53-man roster immediately
Cutting veteran RB
Cowboys cut Israel Abanikanda who impressed during training camp and preseason to make room for Goodson
Goodson's stats
Goodson has 264 rushing yards and one touchdown in 33 games with 19 catches for 103 yards and another score
4.9 yards per attempt
Goodson's 4.9 yards per attempt shows explosive potential to complement Javonte Williams
Backup rotation
Goodson will rotate with Emari Demercado for running back reps behind Javonte Williams
First game with new backfield
Cowboys face Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium on Sunday September 20 for first look at revamped backfield
At a glance
Goodson brings 4.9 yards per attempt to complement Javonte Williams
