Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott has been granted a temporary restraining order from Texas court o Friday, according to Daniel Wallach.
This means that the NFL is barred from imposing his six-game suspension for the duration of the lawsuit, which is likely to be the entire 2017 season).
Elliott is accused of five incidents of domestic violence that took place over over the course of a six-day period in July 2016.
If Elliott serves the full six-game suspension, he would miss games against Giants, Broncos, Cardinals, Rams, Packers and 49ers. Joel Corry mentioned previously that Elliott’s $8,156,274 of salary guarantees would go away if his suspension is upheld.