Summary
Minnesota Vikings player Jordan Addison was benched for part of a game because he missed a team walkthrough. Head coach Kevin O'Connell addressed the benching and emphasized accountability and maintaining team standards. Despite initial disciplinary action, Addison scored the game-winning touchdown.
Key Facts
- Jordan Addison caught a game-winning touchdown against the Cleveland Browns.
- Addison missed the first quarter of the game due to a coaching decision.
- Coach Kevin O'Connell stated Addison missed a team walkthrough, leading to his benching.
- O'Connell highlighted the importance of team standards and accountability.
- Despite the benching, Addison made five receptions for 41 yards and one touchdown.
- Addison has previously faced suspensions due to behavioral issues, including an alcohol-related offense.
- Addison is in the third year of his rookie contract and will be eligible for an extension next offseason.
