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Cases For, Against Patriots Pursuing Ezekiel Elliott In Free Agency

The New England Patriots made a late addition to their roster before the 2023 season, signing veteran running back Ezekiel Elliott to a one-year contract during training camp.

While the Patriots struggled through a forgettable 4-13 season, Elliott offered solid production in the back field. Joined alongside Rhamondre Stevenson, the All-Pro running back offered versatility and a change of pace for the Patriots.

As Jerod Mayo and Eliot Wolf build out the roster in hopes of improvement for the 2024 season, does a reunion between Elliott and the Patriots make sense?

THE CASE FOR
When Stevenson missed the final five games of the season with an ankle injury, Elliott gave the Patriots a spark, scoring touchdowns in three of those five contests.