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Ohio State RB Ezekiel Elliott wants Cowboys to draft him

Ezekiel Elliott wants to kickstart his NFL career with the Cowboys.

The star Ohio State running back clarified Friday that he can picture himself in Dallas when asked about his ideal draft destination during an NFL Now interview from Super Bowl 50.

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"The Dallas Cowboys (are my pick). I want to go play behind that great offensive line they have down in Dallas," Elliott said, via NFL.com.

Apparently, Elliott is having second thoughts after he told Yahoo earlier Friday that he'd like to last until the 11th overall pick for the Bears.