The Dallas Cowboys seemed on a positive trajectory in terms of their running game, but took several steps back in their showing against the Detroit Lions.

Ezekiel Elliott doesn't love his usage in the Dallas Cowboys backfield in recent weeks, and he's letting both his coaches and the media know about it — a situation that was inevitable from the moment the Cowboys brought Elliott back this offseason.

Ezekiel Elliott is hungry. The Cowboys once-star back can see his portion has slid across the table. Clearly, he’s looking to get some of it back.