CINCINNATI - SEPTEMBER 18: Wide receiver Troy Williamson #19 of the Minnesota Vikings carries the ball against the Cincinnati Bengals during the NFL game at Paul Brown Stadium on September 18, 2005 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Bengals won 37-8. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
There were many rumblings about unhappy players during the Brad Childress era of the Minnesota Vikings and some of the stories made their way through the sports media about how he would treat many of the younger players on the roster.
Troy Williamson was not exempt from this treatment, as his distaste for the former head coach from 2006 through 2010 is well known among fans of Minnesota, but the roots of the issue were never made crystal clear to fans.