By dwetmore@1500espn.com
MINNEAPOLIS – Jerome Simpson didn’t have a big impact in Sunday’s Vikings win against the Eagles. But his postgame comments will be something worth monitoring this week.
Simpson had just one catch for 19 yards, and also was called for a 15-yard taunting penalty with less than 12 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter.
When asked to explain his taunting penalty, he said he didn’t understand why he was flagged and also alleged that a member of the officiating crew said “some questionable things” to a couple of Vikings players. When pressed to elaborate, he declined to get…
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Source: 1500 ESPN Sportswire
Simpson alleges that referee made ‘controversial’ comments to Vikings
By dwetmore@1500espn.com
MINNEAPOLIS – Jerome Simpson didn’t have a big impact in Sunday’s Vikings win against the Eagles. But his postgame comments will be something worth monitoring this week.
Simpson had just one catch for 19 yards, and also was called for a 15-yard taunting penalty with less than 12 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter.
When asked to explain his taunting penalty, he said he didn’t understand why he was flagged and also alleged that a member of the officiating crew said “some questionable things” to a couple of Vikings players. When pressed to elaborate, he declined to get…
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Source: 1500 ESPN Sportswire