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During the first television timeout of Saturday's Spring Game, former Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott and defensive end Joey Bosa were honored in front of a sellout crowd of more than 80,000 at Ohio Stadium.

Joey Bosa (in a Zlatan Ibrahimovi jersey) and Ezekiel Elliott are just two NFL stars back in Columbus today. pic.twitter.com/3mPx90cWMN

— Eleven Warriors (@11W) April 15, 2017

The public address announcer listed their accomplishments while the crowd watched in amazement as a pair of two-minute highlight videos detailed their rise toward stardom in the National Football League — Elliott rushed for a league-leading 1,631 yards and 16 total touchdowns for the Cowboys on his way to being named the Pro Football Writers of America Offensive Rookie of the Year, while Bosa recorded 10.