Vikings Get Visit From Tomlinson Today; Williams Court Update
The Vikings will host free agent running back Ladainian Tomlinson today at Winter Park. The 30-year old running back if the 8th all-time leading rusher in NFL history and is 2nd all-time in rushing touchdowns. Tomlinson was released by San Diego 2 weeks ago and if he agrees to join the Vikings would do so as a backup to starter Adrian Peterson. Vikings defensive tackle Pat Williams testified yeserday he didn't know an over-the-counter weight-loss supplement contained a banned diurectic that led to his positive drug test in 2008. The NFL is trying to suspend Pat and Kevin Williams for violating the NFL substance abuse policy for taking a substance prohibited by the league.