NFL:
- Vikings DE Everson Griffen in concussion protocol after car accident (ESPN) - Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen suffered a concussion in a car accident this week after swerving to miss a deer, coach Mike Zimmer said Friday. Griffen, who landed on the injury report because of the concussion, has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals.
- Roger Brown, Pro Bowl member of Detroit Lions’ Fearsome Foursome, dies at 84 years old (Detroit Free Press) - Roger Brown, a former Pro Bowl defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions, died Friday at 84 years old, the Lions announced.