Vikings suspend DB coach Gerald Alexander for three weeks
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Key Points:
- The Minnesota Vikings have suspended defensive backs coach Gerald Alexander for three weeks following his guilty plea to driving while intoxicated earlier this month.
- Alexander was arrested in April, and his suspension began on July 24, lasting through August 13.
- The team stated they took the situation seriously and coordinated with the NFL before deciding on the disciplinary action.
- Alexander apologized for his actions, accepted responsibility, and expressed commitment to personal improvement during his suspension.
- Alexander was hired by the Vikings this offseason and previously worked with defensive coordinator Brian Flores in Miami and Pittsburgh.
