Rico Dowdle: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / April 21

Cowboys To Trade for 1st-Round RB with 'Schotty' Background?

The Dallas Cowboys undeniably needed to address their running back position heading into the offseason. When free agency opened, they had the option of

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / April 1

Carolina Panthers make yet another RB move in busy offseason

Last month, the Carolina Panthers surprisingly signed running back Rico Dowdle to a one-year deal, giving them an impressive two-pronged backfield attack that also includes Chuba Hubbard.

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / March 31

Top five NFL Draft landing spots for Ashton Jeanty

The 2025 NFL draft is a month away, and Ashton Jeanty spearheads a strong class of running back prospects. Omarion Hampton is probably next up, but some teams may want the best option instead.

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Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / March 27

NFL analyst makes insane prediction for blockbuster Panthers trade

The Carolina Panthers have Chuba Hubbard as their starting running back. Behind him, they have 1,000-yard rusher Rico Dowdle on a one-year contract. When that contract expires, Jonathon Brooks, last year's second-round pick, will return from a second torn ACL.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

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Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / March 24

ESPN gives Panthers disappointing ranking following first free agent moves

The Carolina Panthers finished 5-12 last season, and they finished as one of the nine worst teams in football as a result. They were not good, and they have had their work cut out for them this offseason.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 22

NFC Notes: Rico Dowdle, Panthers Offseason, Haason Reddick, Buccaneers

Buccaneers GM Jason Licht believes that veteran edge rusher Haason Reddick will return to form after a tumultuous 2024 season with the Jets. Reddick is looking to prove himself after signing a one-year, $14 million deal with Tampa Bay.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / March 22

Panthers $2.7 million signing listed among biggest losers of NFL free agency

With the future of 2024 second-round pick Jonathon Brooks up in the air following another torn ACL, the Carolina Panthers entered the offseason with a need at running back.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / March 21

Panthers get high marks from ESPN for adding 1,000-yard rusher in free agency

This offseason, the Carolina Panthers signed former Dallas Cowboys’ running back Rico Dowdle to a one-year deal. The team was 18th in the league this past season in rushing yards per game.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / March 21

ESPN insider names Panthers most improved NFL team in free agency

It took about 11 days, but some parts of the NFL community are beginning to recognize that the Carolina Panthers have had a low-key very strong offseason so far.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / March 21

Cowboys Drama Addressed By 1,000-Yard Rusher

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle was one of the many faces Cowboys Nation was sad to see go. Coming off a career-year in 2024, fans fell in love with Rico's quick burst and much-needed production.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 20

NFC Notes: Rico Dowdle, Falcons, Panthers, Saints

Falcons WR KhaDarel Hodge signed a two-year, $5.5 million contract with Atlanta that includes $2,505,000 guaranteed. His first-year base salary of $1,255,000 is fully guaranteed and carries a $255,000 per-game roster bonus in 2025 and a $340,000 per-game roster bonus in 2026.

Carolina Panthers News / Pro Football Talk / March 19

Rico Dowdle: Energy of Panthers offense will be brought through running backs

Rico Dowdle ran for more than 1,000 yards as the lead back with the Cowboys last season, but he's set for a different role in 2025. Dowdle signed with the Panthers this month and Carolina has Chuba Hubbard back after he ran for a career-high 1,195 yards for the team.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 16

Friday's free-agency winners, losers: Star WR finds new home

Winners, losers from Friday's NFL free agency: Cooper Kupp finds new home

Cooper Kupp wasn't the only big name in the news on Friday. Who won and lost during the latest round of free-agency news?

Cooper Kupp signing is more than a homecoming for star WR

Retooled Seahawks offense still has massive weakness

Did Sam Darnold see 'ghosts' in final nightmare outing with Vikings?

Another ex-Cowboys player takes shot at team after leaving

Report reveals where Bengals stand on deals for Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins

Mekhi Becton parlays successful Eagles stint into deal with AFC team

NFL News / CBSSports.com / March 13

2025 NFL free agency: 10 best value signings, including Rico Dowdle to Panthers, Poona Ford to Rams

These players could bring plenty of bang for their buck

Dallas Cowboys News / Larry Brown Sports / March 12

Cowboys lose leading rusher to another NFC team

The Dallas Cowboys’ run game will be looking a lot different next season. In a post to social media on Wednesday, the Carolina Panthers announced that they have agreed to sign free agent running back Rico Dowdle.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 12

Dallas Cowboys' 2024 leading rusher signs with NFC South team

On Monday, the Dallas Cowboys agreed to a deal with running back Javonte Williams. Two days later, the team's leading rusher from last season, running back Rico Dowdle, has found a new home for 2025.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 12

Panthers ink former Cowboys RB to a one-year deal

Rico Dowdle has found his next opportunity. The former Cowboys running back has a one-year deal in place with the Panthers, Mike Kaye of the Charlotte Observer reports.

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Panthers move on from massive free-agent bust

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Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / March 10

Cowboys Take Stunning Stance in Contract Talks With Top RB Rico Dowdle

The Cowboys made a signing on Monday, at long last. They brought in new running back Javonte Williams from the Broncos, after Williams piled up 2,394 yards

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 7

Under-the-radar free agents coming out of NFC East

Thanks to strong performances in Super Bowl LIX, players like Philadelphia’s Josh Sweat and Milton Williams are about to receive big contracts when free agency begins on March 12. But there are plenty of lesser-known talents in the NFC East.

Insider suggests one team is closer than ever to signing Aaron Rodgers

Giants re-sign polarizing backup QB ahead of new league year

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Dallas Cowboys News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / March 6

Dallas Cowboys RB Rico Dowdle an Underrated NFL Free Agent

Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle has been listed as an underrated NFL free agency signing. Ahead of the 2024 NFL season, the Dallas Cowboys elected to sign running back Rico Dowdle to a one year deal that paid him $1.25 million.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 4

Rico Dowdle free agency market value: Should Cowboys re-sign RB?

The Dallas Cowboys made their first big move of the offseason ahead of NFL free agency by re-signing defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa. They struck a deal with the 2021 third-round pick hours before the franchise tag deadline — which they were rumored to be interested in using to retain Odighizuwa.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / March 4

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