After investing his very first 2 years as a rotational running back, Blue tackled a boosted duty in the Longhorns violation in 2024.
AUSTIN, Texas– A previous Texas Longhorns running back is remaining in the Lone Celebrity State.
Jaydon Blue is heading to Dallas, after the Cowboys selected 149th general in the 5th round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday.
After investing his very first 2 years in Austin as a rotational running back, Blue tackled a boosted duty in the Longhorns violation in 2024 adhering to the injury to CJ Baxter before the period.
Blue, together with then-sophomore Quintrevion Wisner, headed the Longhorns hurrying assault, with Blue audit for 730 backyards and 8 goals on the ground last period.
Where Blue did his most harm last period was as a receiver, where he captured 42 masquerade 368 backyards and 6 goals, helpful for fourth-most on the group.
Blue will certainly currently sign up with a Cowboys group that has actually been turbulent at running back over the previous couple periods, and will certainly belong to a backfield that has actually seen some turn over this offseason after last period’s leading rush Rico Dowdle left in cost-free company to sign up with the Carolina Panthers.
It is feasible that Blue will certainly be made use of a lot more for his abilities as a receiver instead of as a conventional every down running back.
