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The Dallas Cowboys are set to elevate running back Dalvin Cook from the practice squad ahead of their Sunday night matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Despite his potential debut, Cook's performance last season raised concerns, as he averaged only 3.2 yards per carry and had the lowest rushing grade among qualifiers. This situation adds uncertainty to the fantasy outlook for fellow running back Rico Dowdle in Week 8.
- Dalvin Cook's effectiveness as a runner is in question after a poor season.
- Cook's elevation may impact the fantasy value of Rico Dowdle.
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- Cook averaged just 3.2 yards per carry last season.
- Ranked last among 62 qualifiers in Pro Football Focus rushing grade.
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- Elevating Cook from the practice squad indicates they are looking for depth in the running game.
- Cook's performance will be closely monitored to assess his role moving forward.