Wyche: Vikings hit hardest by suspensions
NFL.com Senior Writer Steve Wyche on the six suspension dished out by the NFL on Tuesday: The four-game suspensions of six NFL players for testing positive for banned substances didn’t come as a...
View ArticleChildress disappointed, but Vikings moving on
Vikings coach Brad Childress didn't have much to say during his weekly Wednesday press conference concerning the four-game suspensions of Kevin and Pat Williams, but was clearly disappointed with the...
View ArticleSuspended players hit hard in wallet
When the NFL announced six suspensions Tuesday, the Vikings and Saints were hit hardest. But so were the players.
View ArticleVikings will be hurt hardest in final two weeks
The Vikings will get crushed the hardest in the wake of Tuesday's suspensions during the final two games of the season, when the NFC North title could be at stake.
View ArticleVikings juggling roster in wake of suspensions
Lost in the legal battle being waged between the NFL and two Vikings is the roster retooling Minnesota has been forced into making.
View ArticleSuspension could cost Vikings duo playoff game
Minnesota's defensive tackles Kevin Williams and Pat Williams might be able to stave off their suspensions in time for Sunday's game against Detroit. But it could cost them later on.
View ArticleSuspended players need presidential pardon
The NFL has suspended six players for violation of the steroid and banned substance policy. Charles Grant, Deuce McAllister, and the Fresh Prince of Bourbon St. (Will Smith) were suspended from the...
View ArticleWilliams’ wallet could be victim of ‘Merriman rule’
Not that he doesn't have enough incentive to avoid suspension, but Vikings Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kevin Williams has up to $1.5 million more reasons to try to avoid it.
View ArticleSuspension hearings could be next year
Legal experts familiar with this matter now agree that there's a good chance that with the judge's temporary restraining order, there will not be a full hearing on this case until after the season....
View ArticleJudge’s ruling could be lucrative for DT Williams
Pro-Bowl teams will be announced Tuesday and, because he avoided suspension this season, Vikings defensive tackle Kevin Williams stands to make an extra $500,000.
View ArticleReaction to Favre-to-Vikings rumors all over the place
Amid all the speculation about Brett Favre ending his retirement and going to Minnesota, I interviewed Vikings DT Kevin Williams on my Sirius NFL Radio show about the possibility of the veteran...
View ArticleWhat I’m working on for Total Access tonight
Spanning around the league on Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleWilliamses should serve their drug suspensions
For the greater good, it’s time for Kevin Williams and Pat Williams to end their bid to avoid four-game suspensions from the NFL.
View ArticleWhat I’m working on today
The Mike Vick watch continues, as does the Brett Favre one, plus draft picks are signing, and Kevin Williams and Pat Williams have another court hearing.
View ArticleVikings DTs keep focus on football
The Williams Wall -- Vikings DTs Pat Williams and Kevin Williams -- is still waiting for closure on a pending four-game suspension from the league. But instead of dwelling on "what if," the pair is...
View ArticleAnother ruling in the Kevin and Pat Williams case
The state court in Minnesota took another action Wednesday regarding the contended suspensions of the Minnesota Vikings star defensive tackles, halting the process there likely until after the season....
View ArticleStatus of StarCaps players still uncertain for Week 1
Several notable NFL players facing possible suspensions from the Starcaps case still are awaiting word from the courts and the league as to their status for Week 1.
View ArticleRuling on Vikes’ Williamses may affect Saints players
The 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals made a ruling today that could allow Vikings players Pat and Kevin Williams to play while continuing their legal battle in state court against NFL-issued...
View ArticleSaints await announcement about Smith, Grant
The NFL has yet to make an announcement regarding the ability of Saints ends Will Smith and Charles Grant to play next week, but for now the team is proceeding as if they can.
View ArticleLeague could still enforce suspensions of Smith, Grant
The NFL announced Tuesday it will defer any suspension Saints DE's Will Smith and Charles Grant for testing positive for a banned diuretic, despite a court ruling last week that cleared the path for...
View ArticleVikings lead way with eight Pro Bowlers
Taking a look through the 2010 Pro Bowl rosters for the AFC and NFC, here are a few interesting distinctions. The list starts with the Minnesota Vikings, who lead the way with eight Pro Bowl...
View ArticleJudge holds decision on StarCaps suspensions
A Minnesota judge issued a 44-page ruling Thursday on the case involving the suspensions of Vikings DTs Pat and Kevin Williams but ultimately didn't decide whether or not their suspensions can be upheld.
View ArticleKolb lacking patience as pocket passer
Taking another look at Eagles QB Kevin Kolb on film, he's very natural and smooth in some areas but needs to work on the patience required to be a pocket passer in the NFL.
View ArticleCardinals DT Dockett named to Pro Bowl
Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Darnell Dockett has been named to the Pro Bowl to replace injured Minnesota defensive lineman Kevin Williams.
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