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According to KSTP-TV, Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen was reportedly involved in an incident at a downtown Minneapolis hotel last weekend.
According to the report, Griffen was threatening to shoot someone sometime in the middle of the day Saturday at the Ivy Hotel, although there is no indication that he had a weapon at his disposal. fire. He reportedly told the staff that if "someone would not let him in his room, he was going to shoot someone".
At one point, according to the report, the staff members moved to the back of the office while Griffen paced the lobby, then he lay down in the lobby.
The 30-year-old has not been arrested and the police no longer investigate the incident.
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Griffen was ruled out of the Vikings game last week with a knee injury and he did not watch their 27-6 loss to the Bills at US Bank Stadium. Vikings coach Mike Zimmer only said he had "a personal problem" after the match when he was asked why Griffen was not there.
Griffen did not attend Monday's training either and was listed on the Vikings' injury list as "no knee injury".
<p class = "canvas-atom-canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "" We are aware of the situation involving Everson Griffen and certainly concerned about what we've heard, "Rick Spielman, Vikings CEO said in a statement. "We are certainly focused on the well-being of Everson and the support he brings to his family and to himself. Rick Spielman, Executive Director of the Vikings said in a statement. "We are certainly focused on Everson's well-being and providing the right support for him and his family."
Griffen was drafted in the fourth round of the NFL draft in 2010 and spent his entire career with the Vikings. He had 21 tackles and 13 sacks last season.
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