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Vikings legend Cris Carter apologizes for ‘fall-guy’ speech

Minnesota Vikings legend and Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Cris Carter was one of the honored guests at the 2014 NFC Rookie Symposium. He took this opportunity to speak to the young players on hand and help prepare them for their future in the National Football League.

Cris Carter knows about getting in trouble as a professional football player. He had a major alcohol and drug problem which was a major factor in Carter losing his job with the Philadelphia Eagles. He was able to turn his life around and clean up after being scooped up by the Minnesota Vikings.