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The running back room for the Dallas Cowboys has been a very historic piece of the team's history, housing legends such as Tony Dorsett and Emmitt Smith, and even recent stars such as Marion Barber, DeMarco Murray, and Ezekiel Elliott.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 27

Dallas Cowboys rookie seeks to be 'toughest dude on the field'

The Dallas Cowboys entered the 2025 NFL draft knowing they needed depth at running back They didn’t attack the position early, however, waiting until Day 3 to add depth.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / May 25

Former Texas Longhorns RB Predicts NFL Rookie Award Winners

After three seasons as a Texas Longhorn, Jaydon Blue was drafted into the NFL by the Dallas Cowboys at the 149th overall pick. While a fifth-round pick, Blue enters a situation in his rookie season with a lot of opportunity and potential.

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Jaydon Blue brings speed and swagger to Dallas offense

Jaydon Blue didn’t just show up to camp — he showed up calling his shot. The rookie Dallas Cowboys running back recently declared he would win NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, a statement that immediately raised eyebrows across the league.

Texas Ex Jaydon Blue Already Impressed With Dallas Cowboys Coach Brian Schottenheimer

In the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected Texas Longhorn running back Jaydon Blue. Blue will begin his first season in the NFL in a couple of months working alongside another rookie, new Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer.

Cowboys' Jaydon Blue aims to take one aspect of his game to 'next level'

The Dallas Cowboys selected Jaydon Blue in Round 5 of the 2025 NFL Draft, hoping he could eventually develop into a major weapon in the offense, and potentially lead the room into the future.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 23

Cowboys could regret not using early draft pick on certain position

The Dallas Cowboys have lost their leading running back in back-to-back offseasons. So, it wasn't a surprise to see the team select a running back in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Jaydon Blue describes Brian Schottenheimer’s energy as ‘uplifting’

Cowboys fifth-round draft choice Jaydon Blue represented Dallas at the 2025 NFL rookie premier following this year’s draft event. It was the first look at the former Texas Longhorns running back in a Cowboys uniform.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / May 22

Cowboys Rookie Aims To Be 'Next Great' with Lofty Goal

For the next few months, no position will be as closely monitored on the Dallas Cowboys practice field as the running back group. It's a full crop of new faces, and many of them have unique skillsets that could earn them snaps throughout this season.

Cowboys RB Jaydon Blue makes bold prediction for rookie campaign

In need of a revamped running game, the Dallas Cowboys will be turning to a committee that will feature some combination of Javonte Williams, Miles Sanders, Jaydon Blue, Phil Mafah, and Deuce Vaughn.

Jaydon Blue makes debut in Dallas Cowboys jersey at NFL event

The Dallas Cowboys waited until the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft to finally add a running back, but it might have been worth the wait. At pick No.

Stephen Jones hyped for George Pickens, Jaydon Blue 'juice' in Cowboys offense

Offense was hard to come by for the Dallas Cowboys in 2024. Even before losing Dak Prescott to a hamstring injury, they had to fight for every inch they gained.

Jaydon Blue Contract Details With Dallas Cowboys Revealed

Weeks after having his dream fulfilled as he heard his name called in the NFL Draft, now former Texas Longhorns running back Jaydon Blue just signed his first contract with the Dallas Cowboys.

Dallas Cowboys, Jaydon Blue agree to rookie contract

The Dallas Cowboys continue to sign players from their impressive 2025 NFL draft class, and now only one player remains unsigned. On Monday, Dallas agreed to terms with fifth-round running back Jaydon Blue, who many believe can be an impact player from Day 1.

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College Football News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 12

Cowboys Signing Fifth-Round RB Jaydon Blue

ESPN’s Todd Archer reports the Cowboys are signing fifth-round RB Jaydon Blue to a rookie contract. Blue is the eighth Cowboys’ draft pick to sign his rookie deal.

Cowboys Jaydon Blue Shocking Draft Ranking Revealed

To the frustration of many fans, the Dallas Cowboys waited until Day 3 of the NFL Draft to find much-needed running back depth. In the fifth round, Dallas drafted the versatile Texas running back Jaydon Blue.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / May 2

Texas Longhorns RB Jaydon Blue Changes Dallas Cowboys Jersey Number

Throughout his three years with the Texas Longhorns, Jaydon Blue proudly rocked the No. 23 jersey as a key piece of an outstanding backfield. Now with the Dallas Cowboys, though, it seems like he's going in a different direction.

Cowboys Blue Stakes Claim To Home-Run Role with Dak

We often hear about NFL coaches and their love for position flex, and Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer wants his running backs to be versatile. Texas Longhorn Jaydon Blue heard his name called in the fifth round and will bring one key element to the Cowboys' run game that they haven't had in years - genuine home-run speed.

Cowboys Assign Special Jersey to Longhorns Rookie Jaydon Blue

For Jaydon Blue, there is an element of sentimentality to his persona. It is coming out by virtue of the jersey number he selected - well, the number he was officially assigned - to wear with the Dallas Cowboys.

Dallas Cowboys select Jaydon Blue in fifth round of 2025 NFL Draft

Texas has a great streak of running backs making their way into the NFL in recent times. Jaydon Blue is next up as he was selected with the No. 149 overall pick in the fifth round by the Dallas Cowboys.

College Football News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 15

Texas RB Jaydon Blue Has Six ’30’ Visits

Texas RB Jaydon Blue has completed or scheduled six top-30 visits with teams. Per our 2025 NFL Draft Visit Tracker, Blue has scheduled or taken visits