The National Football League has suspended Minnesota Vikings left tackle Bryant McKinnie without pay for the team's first four regular-season games for violating the league's personal conduct policy.
The NFL suspended Minnesota left tackle Bryant McKinnie for four games without pay Friday for violating the league's personal conduct policy, a blow to the protection of Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson's blind side.
QB Tarvaris Jackson and WR Bernard Berrian both sat out the Vikings' third preseason game against Pittsburgh and weren't expected to play again until the Sept.
The Vikings entered training camp with high hopes that resulted from an offseason spending spree and the feeling that quarterback Tarvaris Jackson had made significant strides in his development.
QB Tarvaris Jackson and WR Bernard Berrian both sat out the Vikings' third preseason game against Pittsburgh and weren't expected to play again until the Sept.
The Vikings entered training camp with high hopes that resulted from an offseason spending spree and the feeling that quarterback Tarvaris Jackson had made significant strides in his development.
When Minnesota Vikings defensive end Brian Robison takes the field on Thursday night for the preseason finale at Dallas, his heart will be pounding a little faster for two reasons.
In just eight months, John David Booty has gone from being the toast of Los Angeles as the quarterback of the USC Trojans to near anonymity at the bottom of the QB totem pole in the NFL.
The week before the regular season in the NFL becomes a game of roster roulette, and the Minnesota Vikings are busy calculating their risks and potential rewards.