Chris Kluwe

Vikings safety Harrison Smith came to the defense of special-teams coordinator Mike Priefer on Friday, calling the accusations made by former punter Chris Kluwe "a shame." Kluwe published a first-person article Thursday on the website Deadspin in which  Hello. My name is Chris Kluwe, and for eight years I was the punter for the Minnesota … Read more

Chris Kluwe's days with the Minnesota Vikings ended, for all intents and purposes, when the franchise selected fellow punter Jeff Locke in Round 5 of the 2013 draft. The Minnesota Vikings were made aware of Chris Kluwe's allegations for the first time today. We take them very seriously and will thoroughly review this matter. As … Read more