Report: Dallas Cowboys' C.J. Spillman Involved in Sexual Assault Investigation

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C.J. Spillman, special teams player for the Dallas Cowboys, is involved in a police investigation for sexual assault against a woman at a hotel, according to the New York Daily News.

The investigation of the Sept. 20 incident comes amid a public image debacle for the NFL, which has been grappling with its mishandling of Ray Rice, formerly of the Baltimore Ravens, who hit, and then dragged, his unconscious fiancée from an Atlantic City casino elevator.

See also: California Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Landmark 'Yes Means Yes' Sexual Consent Law

In a botched press conference, just a day after the alleged assault, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell laid out plans to tighten league discipline, including developing a new personal conduct policy and establishing a conduct committee to monitor off-the-field issues. Read more...

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