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Floyd was arrested for DUI on Dec. 12 in
Scottsdale, Ariz., prompting his release two days later from the
Arizona Cardinals. He pleaded guilty in February to extreme DUI
(blood alcohol content of .150-.199) and served 24 days in
Maricopa County (Ariz.) Jail before having to serve 96 days on
house arrest.
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Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is expected to
respond next week to a report from the NFL on the league
investigation into a 2016 domestic violence accusation for which
he could face a one- or two-game suspension.
ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the possibility of suspension
although the NFL denied it made a decision on a course of
disciplinary action. Schefter said the sense around the Cowboys
was a "short" suspension would be levied.
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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Martavis Bryant wants to have
a word with Ben Roethlisberger after the quarterback tossed
critical comments in his direction.
Roethlisberger told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette last year that
Bryant lied to him and that the team felt "let down" by the
wideout after he was suspended for the season.
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Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Mike Thomas has been suspended
without pay for the first four games of the 2017 regular season
for violating the NFL Policy and Program for Substances of
Abuse, the league announced.
Thomas will be eligible to return to the Rams' active roster on
Monday, Oct. 2 following the team's Oct. 1 game against the
Dallas Cowboys. He is eligible to participate in all preseason
practices and games.
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