NFL suspends Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott 6 games
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott (21) during organized team activities at Dallas Cowboys Headquarters . Credit: Matthew Emmons- USA TODAY Sports (Photo: Matthew Emmons, Matthew Emmons) Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott was suspended six games as a result of domestic violence allegations Friday , according to multiple reports . Elliott has three days to appeal the ruling, according to NFL rules. The league released the following statement Friday : Ezekiel Elliott of the Dallas Cowboys was notified today by the NFL that he will be suspended without pay for the team's first six 2017 regular-season games for violating the league's Personal Conduct Policy . Over the course of the last year, the league conducted an extensive investigation. League investigators interviewed more than a dozen witnesses, including Ms. Tiffany Thompson, who had alleged multiple instances of physical violence in July 2016, and Mr. Elliott. The league also consulted with me...