Vikings Not the Only Team That Hates Dead Grandmothers

If we've learned anything the last couple of years, it's that being sad over your dead grandmother is not considered a valid excuse for being absent from your NFL team.

The Vikings taught us this last year when they fined Troy Williamson for not getting back in time after the funeral of his grammy.  And now the Cincinnati Bengals have delivered the lesson even more sternly, by outright cutting Odell Thurman for missing voluntary OTAs due to his grandma's expiration. more...