Nathaniel Peat Stats & Bio | Cowboys Running Back

About Nathaniel Peat

Nathaniel Peat (#36) brings explosive speed and versatility to the Dallas Cowboys' backfield as a dynamic running back. Standing 5'8" and weighing 197 pounds, Peat's compact frame and low center of gravity make him a challenging target for defenders. Born on August 23, 2000, Peat developed his skills at the University of Missouri, where he showcased his ability to create explosive plays both as a rusher and receiver out of the backfield. Known for his acceleration and elusiveness in the open field, Peat consistently demonstrates the ability to turn routine plays into significant gains. His combination of quickness and surprising power allows him to bounce runs outside or find creases between the tackles. Beyond his on-field contributions, teammates and coaches praise Peat's work ethic and football IQ, making him a valuable asset to the Cowboys' offensive scheme. His development continues to be a bright spot for Dallas's rushing attack.

Updated: Jun 28, 2025