
Ellis, a 2011 third-round pick, was sentenced to a 45-day split sentence in June for a misdemeanor assault and battery conviction. He served 23 days in jail before the start of training camp and will finish the remaining 22 days beginning March 1, 2013.
Ellis entered an “Alford” plea that maintained his innocence, but acknowledged that there may be enough evidence to convince a jury otherwise. He was initially charged with felony assault and battery stemming from a fight on the Hampton University campus.
The NFL concluded a review of the case and decided not to dole out any suspension.
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