.The Dallas Cowboys offense is founded on faith. Faith in Dak Prescott ‘s leadership, in their deep playmakers, and perhaps most surprisingly, in a running back many thought might never return to form. That belief, led by head coach Brian Schottenheimer , has paid off in full. Javonte Williams , once unsure if he’d play football again, is now leading the NFC in rushing and validating one of Dallas’ boldest offseason gambles.

“I thought it was over,” he said, remembering when the ACL and LCL injury devastated him in Denver . Williams’ journey is the kind of tale that makes NFL stories so compelling. But Schottenheimer saw something in him . Williams’ vision and relentlessness convinced Dallas to bet on him over Rico Dowdle , last year’s 1,000-yard rusher.

“Rico was

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