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Ex-Vikings DE Everson Griffen Arrested for 62-mph Speeding

7/27/2026

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Former Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen was arrested Friday night in Winona, Minnesota, for driving 62 mph in a 40 mph zone.
He was booked on a gross misdemeanor for lacking an interlock device, posted bond, and must appear in court on August 28.
Griffen said he was not drinking or smoking, that his license was revoked after missing the interlock class, and the article recalled his 2021 video brandishing a handgun.

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Former Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen was arrested Friday night in Winona, Minnesota, for driving 62 mph in a 40 mph zone.
He was booked on a gross misdemeanor for lacking an interlock device, posted bond, and must appear in court on August 28.
Griffen said he was not drinking or smoking, that his license was revoked after missing the interlock class, and the article recalled his 2021 video brandishing a handgun.