Peterson, Cards take 27-3 preseason win as Cowboys stars sit

Peterson returned an interception 30 yards for a touchdown after Dallas decided to sit quarterback Dak Prescott and running back Ezekiel Elliott in what was supposed to be the dress rehearsal, and the Cardinals rolled to a 27-3 exhibition victory over the Cowboys on Sunday night. The Cardinals forced eight turnovers to give them 16 takeaways in the preseason.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says Ezekiel Elliott case isn’t because of Roger Goodell rift

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said the suspension of star running back Ezekiel Elliott is not the reason he is threatening to sue the NFL but instead the bigger issue surrounds the ongoing negotiations to extend commissioner Roger Goodell 's contract. Jones, who also is the team's general manager, said he is "disappointed" the Cowboys likely will be without Elliott for the next six games but the possible lawsuit against the league and other owners has nothing to do with how he believes Elliott has been treated in the league's investigation into domestic violence.

NFL wins appeal and can suspend Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliott

A federal appeals court cleared the way Thursday for the NFL to impose a six-game suspension on Dallas Cowboys star over domestic violence allegations, siding with the league in the latest high-profile fight over its ability to punish players for off-field behavior. In a 2-1 decision, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel in New Orleans granted the league's emergency request to set aside an injunction and ordered a district court in Texas to dismiss Elliott's case.

Court clears way for 6-game suspension of Cowboys’ Elliott

A federal appeals court cleared the way for the NFL to impose a six-game suspension on Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott over domestic violence allegations on Thursday, siding with the league in the latest high-profile fight over its ability to punish players for off-field behavior. In a 2-1 decision, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel in New Orleans granted the league's emergency request to set aside an injunction and ordered a district court in Texas to dismiss Elliott's case.

NFLPA’s Smith: ‘No player is disrespecting our country or our flag’

NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith released a statement Monday regarding players protesting during the national anthem, saying "no player is disrespecting our country or our flag." Smith's statement comes following Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' comments on Sunday that his players must stand for the anthem or else they would not play.

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A prolonged heat wave is blanketing much of the United States, with dangerously high temperatures believed to be responsible for at least seven deaths, including... -- An 18-year-old, German-born male student was the gunman in the deadly shooting attack at Munich's Olympia-Einkaufszentrum shopping mall, which left nine victims de... Trade issues, including the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement, are expected to be high on the agenda when President Barack Obama meets Mexico's Enr... B6 Seniors McCook 11, Gothenburg 0 Holdrege 10, Hershland 0 Broken Bow 5, Oneill 4 C6 Seniors PWG 18, Ord 3 Centura 6, Wo... -- Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is in hot water just weeks before the start of the preseason.The 21-year-old rookie has been accused of assaulting a wo... -- Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton took the stage with running mate ... (more)

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A prolonged heat wave is blanketing much of the United States, with dangerously high temperatures believed to be responsible for at least seven deaths, including... -- An 18-year-old, German-born male student was the gunman in the deadly shooting attack at Munich's Olympia-Einkaufszentrum shopping mall, which left nine victims de... Trade issues, including the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement, are expected to be high on the agenda when President Barack Obama meets Mexico's Enr... B6 Seniors McCook 11, Gothenburg 0 Holdrege 10, Hershland 0 Broken Bow 5, Oneill 4 C6 Seniors PWG 18, Ord 3 Centura 6, Wo... -- Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is in hot water just weeks before the start of the preseason.The 21-year-old rookie has been accused of assaulting a wo... -- Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton took the stage with running mate ... (more)