As Javonte Williams’ Cowboys debut draws near, ‘Valedictorian-Tae’ is embracing new role – Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News

The Dallas Cowboys and Brian Schottenheimer are excited to see what they have in their veteran running back

Despite the lack of a preseason showcase, the Cowboys are confident in Williams’ ability to be the lead guy effectively against the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday.

“I have no questions about it,” Schottenheimer said about Williams handling the workload of a starting running back.

There are reasons for Schottenheimer’s optimism — chief among them is how Williams answered one question the Cowboys had about him immediately.

Schottenheimer has been adamant through his first season as a head coach that film matters. A player is defined by what they put on tape,

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