The element of fantasy football over the years has become a key part of the entire fan experience for the NFL that has brought a huge amount of attention and popularity to the sport.
It is something that Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott is looking to stake his claim in being a part of as he has become a co-owner of National Fantasy Football Convention, according to Clarence E. Hill Jr. of The Star-Telegram.
In keeping with that theme, Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is not just the headlining attraction of the 2018 National Fantasy Football Convention, he’s also a part owner of this ultimate football fan showcase which will bring more than 200 players and personalities to the Will Rogers Memorial Center Saturday and Sunday.
This is a unique opportunity for Elliott to join on another a unique situation to not only earn some more money off the field while gaining a stronger connection with the fans on a different level. He has also joined former Cowboys star quarterback Tony Romo, who is also a part owner of the same convention that is set to be held this upcoming weekend where there's expected to be more than 200 players and personalities at Will Rogers Memorial Center.
Through his first two years in the league, Elliott has become a fantasy football favorite behind his elite-level production when he is on the field as he has recorded 2,614 rushing yards with 22 touchdowns along with 58 receptions for 632 receiving yards and three touchdowns in his first 25 games played.
All of this has made Elliott one of the first choices of the board in the first round for the 2018 campaign due to his high of production that is nearly unmatched by any of the other players at his position in the league. With Elliott taking the step to get more involved with the fantasy football scene, it's a clear sign that he's embracing the culture that it has created.
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