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  1. October 17, 2017

    NFL Players Union Wins Bid To Halt Elliott Suspension

    A New York federal judge late Tuesday halted Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott’s six-game domestic violence suspension, handing the players union a temporary win that reopens the door for Elliott to stay on the field this season.

  2. October 16, 2017

    Union Lobs Counterclaims In Ezekiel Elliott Suspension Row

    The NFL players union won't wait for the Fifth Circuit to rectify the "procedural limbo" it said the appeals court left it in to try to free Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott from a six-game suspension, urging the New York federal judge overseeing the NFL's adjoining suit to grant it an emergency order blocking his suspension Monday.

  3. October 12, 2017

    Union Attempt To Beat NFL To Court Over Elliott Backfires

    Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott's six-game domestic violence suspension is back on the table as the Fifth Circuit ruled the players union filed suit prematurely, meaning the union's preemptive legal strategy to beat the NFL to federal court may have backfired, at least for now. 

  4. October 12, 2017

    5th Circ. Opens Door For NFL's Elliott To Serve Suspension

    The Fifth Circuit on Thursday opened the door for Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott to begin serving a six-game suspension for domestic violence allegations, finding that a Texas federal court where the players union had obtained an order to hold off on the suspension lacked the power to rule on the case because the union filed the suit prematurely.

  5. September 28, 2017

    NFL Seeks To Keep Alive NY Suit Over Elliott Suspension

    A New York federal judge on Thursday ordered the NFL and the players union to meet and discuss a potential stay of the league's New York lawsuit to affirm Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott's six-game domestic violence suspension while the Fifth Circuit determines whether the union properly filed its prior challenge in Texas federal court.

  6. September 18, 2017

    Bar On NFL's Suspension Of Elliott Will Remain, Judge Says

    A Texas federal judge on Monday said the National Football League cannot hold off his decision to pause Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott's six-game domestic violence suspension, handing the running back another legal victory that will keep him playing this season.

  7. September 15, 2017

    NFL Urges 5th Circ. To Make Elliott Serve Suspension Now

    The NFL on Friday filed an emergency stay request with the Fifth Circuit to make Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott serve his six-game domestic violence suspension this season, following through on a warning made to a Texas federal judge if he did not rule on its stay bid by the end of Thursday.

  8. September 11, 2017

    NFL Wants Elliott's Suspension Restored Pending Appeal

    The NFL is challenging a Texas federal judge's order Friday halting Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott's six-game domestic violence suspension, appealing the case to the Fifth Circuit on Monday, meaning the NFL and the players union may once again face off in a federal appeals court.

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