Despite some harsh criticism, the Dallas Cowboys have taken NFL free agency far more seriously in 2025 than they did in 2024. That was evident with one of their earliest moves, which was coming to terms with running back Javonte Williams.

The newest Cowboy will turn 25 in April and already has four years of NFL experience under his belt. With Williams joining the roster, Dowdle’s playing career will continue elsewhere. Dowdle was Dallas’ leading rusher in 2024 with 1,079 yards on the ground.

The Dallas Cowboys showcased some of their selective aggression on the opening day of the NFL's legal tampering period by signing a replacement for free agent running back Rico Dowdle, who became the first undrafted running back in franchise history to rush for more than 1,

The NFL free agency period is underway, and the Dallas Cowboys remained relatively silent on the opening day. Dallas' most notable signing was running back Javonte Williams, who provides a capable talent in the backfield.

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Cowboys have agreed to a one-year deal with former Broncos running back Javonte Williams. Williams, 24, hit the free agency market after four years with the Broncos.

Dallas Cowboys fans are patiently waiting for the team to make some additions this offseason. Yes, they did retain defensive lineman Osa Odighizuwa on a four-ye

The move is almost certainly not the last by the Cowboys to upgrade a running game that ranked 27th in total yards last season.

Will the Cowboys be serious players in free agency this week? History tells us they will not be. But their NFC East rivals, the Philadelphia Eagles, spent some money a year ago and look where it got them.

The Dallas Cowboys are signing running back Javonte Williams to a one-year, $3 million contract, according to multiple reports Monday. The deal can reach up to $3.5 million with incentives.