The NFL continues to investigate whether Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott violated its personal conduct policy. Here's what you need to know about the investigation:
The basics
Ezekiel Elliott is not facing criminal charges for assault, but the NFL can suspend a player even without legal charges being filed. The investigation has been ongoing since an Ohio woman accused Elliott of assault in July in Columbus, Ohio. It was later revealed that the same woman also called police and accused the former Ohio State star of assault in February 2016 in Florida, where Elliott was preparing for the NFL draft.