Everson Griffen: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Features

Much ink has been spilled over the Vikings’ first-round strategy, and rightfully so. But as we’ve learned from Danielle Hunter, Cam Bynum, Everson Griffen, and many more Vikings’ stars of yesteryear, impact players can sometimes come from late day 2/day 3 picks.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 15

Former Viking Everson Griffen given sentence, probation for May DWI arrest

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen has been given a 60-day sentence and four years of probation stemming from his May DWI arrest in Hennepin County.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 1

What Charging Documents Say About Everson Griffen's DWI, Cocaine Arrest

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Everson Griffen was arrested earlier this week for probable cause DWI in Minneapolis, Minn., and charging documents reveal that he was also in possession of cocaine.

Cameron Ward News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz

How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?

The 'QB's taken in the 2024 NFL Draft' quiz

The 'Last QB taken in the first round of the NFL draft by team' quiz

The 'Most touchdown passes in an NFL season' quiz

Minnesota Vikings News / Sporting News / June 1

Former Vikings Pro Bowler has incredible response to fans after arrest

After being arrested on suspiscion of DWI, former Minnesota Vikings Pro Bowler Everson Griffen had an incredible response to a fan.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

NFL Draft News

Burning questions entering Day 3 of NFL Draft: All things Shedeur Sanders and more

Packers add more offensive weapons on Day 2 of NFL Draft

Shedeur Sanders' stunning slide continues

Shedeur Sanders falls out of third round as stunning slide continues

Five worst picks from Day 2 of NFL Draft: Quarterback chaos

Minnesota Vikings News / 5 GOATs / May 30

Former Vikings DE Everson Griffen arrested on suspicion of DWI

Former Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Everson Griffen was taken into custody at the Hennepin County Jail in the early hours of Wednesday morning under probable cause for DWI, according to county records.

Minnesota Vikings News / FanNation Bring Me The Sports / February 27, 2024

Drunk-driving charge dropped as Everson Griffen reaches plea deal

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Everson Griffen has agreed to a plea deal related to his drunk-driving arrest on July 22, 2023. According to court documents, Griffen signed the plea agreement on Feb.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / November 24, 2021

Vikings say Everson Griffen has exited home, is 'getting the care he needs'

The Minnesota Vikings have offered an encouraging update regarding troubled defensive end Everson Griffen.

Vikings DE Griffen getting care

Police respond to home of Griffen early Wednesday morning

Police: Griffen refused to exit house

Vikings release statement on Griffen's troubling social media posts

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / September 17, 2021

Vikings' Everson Griffen injured in deer-related car accident

Vikings DE Everson Griffen injured in car accident after swerving to miss deer

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen will miss Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals after he was involved in a car accident.

Toe, ankle injuries will force Josh Jacobs to miss Steelers game

Browns LT Jedrick Wills Jr. questionable with ankle injury

Packers edge-rusher Za'Darius Smith placed on IR with back injury

Personal issue will force Dolphins wideout Will Fuller to miss at least Bills game

Players who could retire after '21 season

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 3, 2021

Everson Griffen wants to return to Vikings: 'I never should've left'

Minnesota bringing back Griffen seems like a no-brainer. However, it's up to Zimmer if he wants the talented defensive end to return.

Griffen regrets comments about Kirk Cousins

The top NFL pass-rushing duos of the sack era

The 'Most passing yards for every NFL franchise' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 27, 2020

Cowboys trade Pro Bowl DE Everson Griffen to Lions

Protocols for completing the season amid the coronavirus pandemic will prevent Griffen from playing for Detroit in this Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts.

Mike McCarthy gets vote of confidence from Stephen Jones

Report: Cowboys unlikely to sign QB before showdown with Eagles

The most important non-QB on every NFL team

The 'Detroit Lions with 1,000 receiving yards in a season' quiz