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Cowboys left with an obvious running back decision after preseason loss

Dallas Cowboys' football finally returned on Saturday, and it was not worth the wait. The Cowboys got off to a terrible start against the LA Rams and did not show signs of life until late in the first half.

It wasn't all bad, however. While Joe Milton had a rough debut for his new team, rookie running back Phil Mafah shined bright in his first test in an NFL uniform. Mafah was among the players fans were most excited to watch after fellow rookie RB Jaydon Blue was ruled out with a heel injury, and he delivered.