Report: Vikings, Simpson agree to one-year deal

The free agent wide receiver adds speed to the lineup, but brings a troubled past as well.

By Chris Miller Star Tribune

April 24, 2012 — 12:22pm

The Vikings have agreed to a one-year deal with wide receiver Jerome Simpson, according to a report from Fox Sports' Jay Glazer.

Dan had the full report on Simpson's possible addition to the lineup a couple of days ago ...

Chris Miller supervises coverage of professional sports teams. He has been at the Star Tribune since 1999 and is a former sports editor of the Duluth News-Tribune and the Mesabi Daily News.

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