After tragedy struck in his hometown, Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is doing his part to give back.14-year old Jaylon McKenzie was shot down in Venice, Illinois, near St. Louis, on Saturday as he was leaving a party. According to KSDK (Ch. 5) in St. Louis, Elliott has offered to pay for the funeral costs.McKenzie, who was a running back, receiver and defensive back at Mason-Clark Middle School in East St.