Cowboys' running game takes step backwards vs. Lions

Tommy Yarrish

FRISCO, Texas - A week removed from their best performance on the ground all season, the Cowboys' run game was nowhere to be found against the Detroit Lions.

Rico Dowdle, who had a career high 87 yards on 20 carries against Pittsburgh, was Dallas' leading rusher with 25 yards on five carries. Ezekiel Elliott was behind him with 17 yards on eight carries, and the offense finis