Vikings defensive coordinator George Edwards was arrested in May for DWI

Vikings defensive coordinator George Edwards was arrested May 21 in Chanhassen on suspicion of drunken driving.

Edwards, the 49-year-old Vikings assistant coach, was pulled over and charged with three misdemeanors, including fourth-degree DWI, after registering a blood alcohol level above the legal limit of 0.08. As part of a plea deal, Edwards pleaded guilty to misdemeanor careless driving Aug. 30 and was sentenced to one year of probation and a $1,000 fine.

The arrest comes to light as the Vikings are in the middle of trying to clean up their public image, which has taken a hit over the years.

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