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Running backs, linebackers graded best during season for Dallas Cowboys

The loss of Ezekiel Elliott due to suspension and a three-game losing streak early in the season played major roles in the Dallas Cowboys’ finishing 9-7 and out of the playoffs this season.

The play of the running backs and linebackers proved to be the team’s strongest areas.

Here’s how the Cowboys’ season graded out:

QUARTERBACKS: Starter – Dak Prescott. Backup – Cooper Rush.

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Grade: C

Prescott took a huge step back in 2017.