Cowboys sign RB Royce Freeman

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The Dallas Cowboys added depth to their backfield by signing running back Royce Freeman to a contract on Wednesday.

Terms were not disclosed but multiple media outlets reported it was a one-year contract for Freeman, 28.

Dallas needed help at the position after seeing last season's leading rusher Tony Pollard depart in free agency.

Freeman, a six-year veteran, becomes the