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In this Sept. 1, 2016, file photo,
Dallas Cowboys team owner
Jerry Jones smiles on the
sideline during a preseason
NFL football game against the
Houston Texans, in Arlington,
Texas.
Associated Press
Jerry Jones:

Cowboys still
exploring latest
Elliott incident

By SCHUYLER DIXON
AP Sports Writer
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dal-
las Cowboys owner Jerry
Jones said Tuesday the
team is still gathering de-
tails over Ezekiel Elliott’s
involvement in an alterca-
tion at a Dallas bar, the lat-
est off-field incident for the
star running back.
Elliott, who was already
facing a potential suspen-
sion over the NFL’s inves-
tigation of a year-old do-
mestic case, was involved
in a dispute Sunday night
that led to a man getting
punched in the nose and
being taken to a hospi-
tal. Dallas police said the
30-year-old man didn’t
know who punched him,
and the report does not Cubs hold off Braves
mention Elliott. Dallas po-
lice also are investigating
the incident. for 4th straight win
Jones said he didn’t want
to speculate about a pos-
sible suspension. An NFL
spokesman said the league
is looking into the latest in- Chicago Cubs’ Javier Baez (9) gestures after scoring on a two-run single by Ben Zobrist during the fifth
cident “to understand the inning of the team’s baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Monday, July 17, 2017, in Atlanta.
facts.” One of Elliott’s rep- Associated Press
resentatives didn’t return
a message seeking com- Page 19
ment.’
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