Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen has once again run into trouble with the law, as he was officially charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and possession of cocaine in the wake of a traffic stop last week. Griffen, 36, of Mound, was originally stopped for driving 82 mph on southbound Interstate […]
Plea Deal Ensures Former Viking Griffen Avoids DUI Conviction
Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen struck a plea deal last week that allowed him to avoid a drunken-driving conviction stemming from an incident last July in Chanhassen. Griffen, who is fifth all-time in career sacks for the Vikings, ended up agreeing to a deal where he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor careless driving. As […]