The New England Patriots have secured a remarkable running back for the 2023 NFL season. Ezekiel Elliot will play this year for the six-time Super Bowl champions, but what number has he chosen to wear on his jersey?
Last year, Ezekiel Elliott was relegated to a backup role behind Tony Pollard. He spent seven seasons with the Cowboys, but his high salary was a huge problem for the team and that’s why they decided to part ways with him.
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Earlier this year, Zeke became a free agent, trying to find a team interested in his services. After a positive visit with the Patriots, he received a contract offer to play the upcoming season for Bill Belichick’s team.
What jersey number has Ezekiel Elliott selected in the Patriots?
The Patriots will have a new running back for the 2023 season. Ezekiel Elliott has singed a one-year deal with New England, trying to prove that he’s still an elite player.
Zeke will live a new phase of his career, with a new number on his back. Elliott used the 21 during his time with the Cowboys, but that jersey is currently used by CB Adrian Phillips.
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