Found March 21, 2009 on Vikings Gab:
PLAYERS: Cedric Griffin

Vikings cornerback Cedric Griffin was rewarded for his improved play at the end of the 2008 season. While details are not yet known, Griffin received a contract extension today. Brad Childress said, “We are glad to have Cedric as our right cornerback going forward. He is an aggressive, physical, contact football player, [...]
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