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Everson Griffen Has a New Gig

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A popular Vikings defender has taken on a job as an assistant coach for a high school in Minnesota.

According to Darren Wolfson and KSTP, Everson Griffen has been working as a pass-rushing specialist for a high school football team. More specifically, he is coaching at Minnetonka High School. Griffen explains in the video clip that he has a “PhD in football,” so he’s looking to pass along some valuable knowledge.

Everson Griffen, High School Football Coach

Griffen got into the NFL in 2010 as a Minnesota Vikings 4th-round selection.

Sep 26, 2021; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen (97) celebrates during the third quarter against Seattle Seahawks at U.