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Report: Michael Floyd violates house arrest with multiple failed drug tests

Michael Floyd knew his latest opportunity with the Minnesota Vikings was a chance at redemption following his DUI arrest in 2016 and one of the few chances he had remaining to continue his career in the NFL. Unfortunately, it seems as though Floyd’s time with the Vikings may be over before training camp even begins.

According to TMZ on Friday, Minnesota’s wide receiver tested positive for alcohol on numerous occasions between June 11 and 12.

“Floyd’s alcohol monitoring system flagged 5 events during June 11th and 12th. At least three of the events were described to us as ‘high alcohol tests.