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WATCH: Ezekiel Elliott posts video on social media after receiving monster contract: ‘We ready’

Kevin Cunningham

By Kevin Cunningham

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The 100th NFL season is under way.

On Thursday night, the Green Bay Packers defeated the Chicago Bears 10-3. However, it isn’t just about the Packers and their phenomenal defensive performance. Yes, they were ready to play.

But, so is Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott:

Elliott, the former Ohio State Buckeye star, had his issues over the offseason. Well, it was a contract issue that garnered the headlines.

RELATED: Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys finally close on contract agreement

In the end, Elliott got his six-year, $90 million deal.

There is no doubt that Elliott is ready for the 2019 season to begin. The Cowboys are hosting the New York Giants at 4:25 p.m. ET on Sunday, Sept. 8.

Kevin Cunningham

Kevin covers Big Ten football for Saturday Tradition.