Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott might have admitted to being high on a live stream. In a video captured off the live stream and posted to Twitter by reddawg77089, Elliott appears to believe he is already off his live stream when he says “I am low-key faded bro.”
Zeke Ellliott pic.twitter.com/qDOh4gQEcA
— Darrion Lincoln (@reddawg77089) June 29, 2020
After Elliott said that, he seemed to be concerned, quickly realizing that he hadn't stopped the live stream.
Elliott has been in the news a lot the last couple of weeks, and a few of the reasons have been concerning. It was revealed that Elliott had tested positive for COVID-19 in June. Earlier this offseason Elliott and Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott attended a party, despite a social distancing order being in place in Texas for gatherings of that size.
Article Continues BelowHe also was sued by a woman who claimed his dog attacked her when she was cleaning out his pool. It's unclear at this point if there will be a settlement reached, but Elliott's attorney claimed that his client did nothing wrong:
“Elliott’s attorney, Frank Salzano, told TMZ.com, ‘Ezekiel was in no way negligent in connection with the alleged incident and intends to vigorously defend the lawsuit.'”
Elliott is quite the talent on the field but the number of negative headlines in the news have piled up this offseason. It's not likely that the Cowboys as an organization will be taking any disciplinary steps regarding Elliott's apparent live stream admission as per the new CBA, NFL players will not be suspended for positive marijuana tests.