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Monday 31 July 2017

NFL notebook: Dallas Cowboys say “everything’s in place” for possible Ezekiel Elliott suspension

Source: www.ohio.com --- Sunday, July 30, 2017
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says “everything’s in place” for an NFL decision over a possible suspension of Ezekiel Elliott and that his star running back met recently with league officials. Elliott, the NFL rushing leader last season as a rookie, could be suspended over a domestic incident with his ex-girlfriend last year even though prosecutors in Ohio declined to pursue the case. The league has been investigating for more than a year. Jones said Saturday night that Elliott met with officials in New York within the past month but declined to say whether Commissioner Roger Goodell was involved. Elliott also was involved in a bar fight in Dallas a week before training camp but wasn’t named in a police report about the incident. Steelers injuries Rookie running back James Conner left the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first padded practice early with a shoulder injury. Also Sunday, Steelers’ starting inside linebacker Vince Williams (soft tissue) didn’t practice, while starting safety Mike Mitchell and cornerback Senquez Golson left the session, both with soft-tissue injuries. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said they were day-to-day. Linebacker Keion Adams , the team’s seventh-round pick, and tight end Xavier Grimble left practice with heat-related illnesses. Rookie wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster , a second-round pick, missed his second straight practice with an ankle injury. Vikings sign Rhodes The Minnesota Vikings have signed star co ...



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