Ezekiel Elliott, La’el Collins Receive Punishment After Retaliating When Dak Prescott Was Hit Out of Bounds

A pair of Dallas Cowboys players are now paying the price for defending quarterback Dak Prescott last Sunday against the Washington Football Team.

Running back Ezekiel Elliott and offensive lineman La’el Collins were both fined $10,300 for their actions in a scrum following a hit on Prescott, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.

The NFL fined #Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott and OL La'el Collins $10,300 each for unnecessary roughness in a scrum following a hit on Dak Prescott last week against Washington. Collins threw punches and was ejected.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 18, 2021

Last Sunday, Prescott was headed out of bounds when Washington’s William Bradley-King hit the quarterback at the last second.

Elliott pushed him while Collins came in throwing punches, which led to him being ejected.