‘I knew it was coming’: Panthers’ Rico Dowdle hitting his stride back home in Carolina

‘I anticipated its arrival’: Panthers’ Rico Dowdle finding his rhythm back in Carolina David Newton, an NFL reporter at ESPN covering the Carolina Panthers, discusses the rise of running back Rico Dowdle, who has impressed in the past two games with the Panthers. Dowdle, who started his career as a high school quarterback in Asheville, … Read more

NFL Week 6 Team of the Week: Rico Dowdle Stays Hot; Smith-Njigba Continues Rise

NFL Week 6 Standout Performances: Dowdle Dominates, Smith-Njigba Shines Each week, a selection of standout NFL players are highlighted, including a quarterback, running backs, receivers, and a tight end. This week, the picks include quarterback Drake Maye of the Patriots, running back Rico Dowdle of the Panthers, and Josh Jacobs of the Packers. Wide receivers … Read more

Cowboys made right choice in picking Javonte Williams over Rico Dowdle, here’s why

Why the Cowboys were smart to select Javonte Williams over Rico Dowdle Week 6 of the 2025 NFL season sees the Dallas Cowboys facing off against their former running back Rico Dowdle, now with the Carolina Panthers. The Cowboys let Dowdle go in free agency despite his success, opting to sign Javonte Williams instead. Williams … Read more