During his time as Minnesota Vikings head coach, Brad Childress was widely perceived as a guy who may have known a lot about football but didn’t know squat about dealing with human beings.
That perception was fed by multiple cases of apparent tone-deafness including a notorious incident where Childress fined wide receiver Troy Williamson for being late getting back to the team after attending his grandmother’s funeral.
“Grandmagate” as I have decided to dub the affair all these years later always remained somewhat shrouded in mystery, but now thanks to Troy Williamson himself, we have more details about what really went down.