This season in 15 games, the 29-year-old Elliott had just 74 carries for 226 yards with a 3.1 yards-per-carry average, all career lows. Dallas made Elliott inactive for the team's Nov. 3 game against the Atlanta Falcons for missing meetings.

For the first time in two weeks, the Chargers had both of their leading rushers, J.K. Dobbins and Gus Edwards, on the practice field.

The team announced it released wide receiver Laviska Shenault from the practice squad in a corresponding ... The team is awaiting a response from the Cowboys. Dallas owns an exclusive negotiating window with McCarthy until Jan. 14. Jerry Jones did not ...

The Lakers lose to the very shorthanded Dallas Mavericks, who were missing a few key players because of injury.

The best one to turn out was nose tackle Johnathan Hankins, who followed defensive coordinator Aden Durde over from the Dallas Cowboys ... Williams and veteran Laviska Shenault were both waived ...

Week 18 signals the end of a frustrating season for the Dallas Cowboys. They're eliminated from playoff contention, and have no shot at a winning record, currently sitting at 7-9. As they close ...

The Chargers cut Shenault from their practice squad Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the Chargers signed running back Ezekiel Elliott to their practice squad. Shenault will now have to look for his next opportunity to make an impression elsewhere.