Bruce Gaston has a couple of dreams. He has the figurative one where he envisions himself completing a rags-to-riches journey from undrafted rookie nobody to heralded NFL somebody. And then he has the literal dream that reappeared Tuesday night as he fell asleep studying his Vikings playbook, in yet another strange hotel room.
“Honestly, in the dream, I wake up and I don’t know where I am,” said the 6-2, 310-pound defensive tackle, who was signed Tuesday morning. “In the dream, I wake up and I’m playing. But I don’t know where. I have to look down to see which jersey I have on.