BREAKING: ESPN’s NFL Analysis Names Travis Etienne Jr. as Dallas Cowboys’ Ideal Trade Target.

With the NFL trade deadline approaching, ESPN has identified Travis Etienne Jr. as a prime target for the Dallas Cowboys to enhance their backfield. As a dynamic running back with a $12 million salary, Etienne could provide a significant boost to the Cowboys’ offense as they aim for a deeper playoff run.

As the NFL enters Week 8, the Cowboys find themselves ranked 18th, a stark contrast to their earlier season expectations. Coming off a bye week, the team has faced intense scrutiny from the media, particularly regarding their offensive performance. While they notably allowed zero yards in one game, questions about their consistency have emerged, and fans are eager to see how they respond in upcoming matchups.

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Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (1) goes through drills during the fourth day of the NFL football training camp practice session Saturday, July 27, 2024 at EverBank Stadium’s Miller Electric Center in Jacksonville, Fla.

The Cowboys are under pressure to regroup quickly, especially with a challenging game against the 49ers on the horizon. The 49ers, struggling with injuries and recent losses, present an opportunity for Dallas to regain some momentum. However, the Cowboys must address their offensive struggles and find ways to capitalize on their road performances to improve their standing in the league.

With the competitive nature of the NFL becoming more pronounced, the Cowboys must build cohesive team dynamics and adapt to the evolving landscape. A strong showing in their next games will be crucial not only for their playoff aspirations but also for restoring confidence among fans and analysts alike.

As they navigate the second half of the season, the Cowboys need to demonstrate resilience and showcase the talent that initially fueled hopes for a successful campaign. Only time will tell if they can bounce back and reclaim their position as a formidable contender in the league.

ESPN’s NFL Analysis Names Travis Etienne Jr. as Dallas Cowboys’ Ideal Trade Target

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Jacksonville Jaguars general manager Trent Baalke on the field with Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (1) before Saturday’s game. The Jacksonville Jaguars hosted the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at EverBank Stadium for the Jaguars second preseason game of the season Saturday, August 17, 2024. [Bob Self/Florida Times-Union]

According to an ESPN analysis, the Bills need to focus on getting a wide receiver before the deadline. The same report also suggested trading for Travis Etienne Jr. in the coming days.

Which player should they target? Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. If we assume that a return to health on defense will also bring a return to form for the entire team, then the biggest need in Dallas is at running back, where the Cowboys are totally lacking juice. Etienne is far from a perfect runner and has arguably now lost his job to Tank Bigsby, but he still has big-play potential and can catch the ball out of the backfield. He’d bring more explosiveness to Rico Dowdle’s role.

As the NFL trade deadline approaches, the Cowboys are urged to pursue Etienne. After letting Tony Pollard go and struggling with the league’s worst rushing performance, acquiring Etienne could significantly enhance their offensive capabilities.

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Sep 15, 2024; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr (1) runs onto the field before a game against the Cleveland Browns at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Reper-Imagn Images

Despite a downturn in his production this season, Etienne has shown he can be explosive and effective as both a runner and a pass-catcher. A trade for him might provide the spark the Cowboys need to revitalize their offense and improve their standing in the competitive NFC.

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Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (1) is introduced before an NFL football matchup Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Browns defeated the Jaguars 18-13. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

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