We now have some reaction from Minnesota players to one of the more interesting subplots of Friday’s Seahawks-Vikings game — new Seattle kicker Blair Walsh taunting the opposing sideline after his two 52-yard field goals in the third quarter.
Walsh played for the Vikings from 2012 until being released last November and said later he was reacting to taunts he heard coming his way from some of his former teammates.
“It was in jest because they were taunting me,” Walsh said. “I hoped their taunts were in jest, but I didn’t know their intent and I didn’t appreciate getting really yelled at by guys who I’d been friends with for five years.