Hey, everybody, welcome to another episode of Purple Insider.

And yes, some of us did think that today was going to be an off day for Minnesota Vikings

conversation.

But I'll tell you, this podcast's record of having recordings or playing golf

or something else and, you know, having news break while those things mess up the recording

schedule, it's actually working out okay today. I did get around a golf in, little nine

holes. And then just as the news

was announced is when I was leaving the golf course. So, uh, no jinx today for this breaking news of

the Minnesota Vikings, but Jordan Addison has indeed been suspended for the first three games of

the 2025 season. And it feels like we've been saying

that Jordan Addison will be suspended for three games for about nine to 10 months since he was

first cited for DUI in Los Angeles.

And then the trial went on for a very long time,

but we still kind of assumed that there was a suspension looming.

And then once he settled that,

it took a plea deal there with the trial,

then it was more or less a guarantee that there would be a suspension. I think that he

hoped that some of the off-field work working with Mothers Against Drunk Driving, the fact that

there hasn't been any other issues, and that he's been a model citizen over the last year,

I think that he hoped that it would result in the NFL reducing the suspension

maybe to two games.

And it is possible that Addison could still, you know, try to go back and make his plea

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