Vikings wide receiver Koren Robinson's arrest this week for drenched driving wasn't his first scrape with the law since training camp expanded in Mankato.


Vikings wide receiver Koren Robinson's arrest this week for drenched driving wasn't his first scrape with the law since training camp expanded in Mankato, Minn.

Robinson got a ticket Aug. 10 for driving a 2003 BMW 760 sedan without a valid Minnesota driver's license. The license issued in his fireside state of North Carolina was suspended, according to the police report.

Mankato police said Robinson was pursu when he passed a police vehicle traveling 67 miles by means of hour in a 50-mph clime

Police said the earlier stop was in succession the same street where he was arrested Tuesday night following a high-speed chase from St Peter to Mankato.

Robinson was excused from the last day of training camp in succession Thursday, and his status with the team was uncertain.

PATS SIGN SEAU: Junior Seau reverted to the NFL after a four-day retirement, trading surfing in San Diego for a one-year contract with the of recent origin England Patriots that the 12-time Pro depression linebacker hopes will pay most distant with a long-sought Super goblet ring.



"I'm going after my master's now," the jet-lagged Seau said in a conversation call.

That was a allusion to his lavish retirement formality Monday at the San Diego Chargers' headquarters when he said: "I'm not retiring. I am graduating."

The 37-year-old Seau said then that no teams wanted or necessityed him. But he didn't regularity out coming back if the right situation came up

Seau said the Patriots called forward Tuesday. New England needed another linebacker because Tedy Bruschi has a imperfect wrist. Chad Brown and Monte Beisel also are give pain to and Willie McGinest, a mainstay of the Patriots' three Super receptacle titles in four seasons, signed with the Cleveland Brown as a emancipated agent.

"When a championship team calls, you've definitely got to answer the call and definitely contemplate into it," Seau said.

COWBOY NIX TRADE: Wide receiver Charlie Adams failed his physical with the Dallas Cowboy voiding a trade with the Denver Bronco

The Bronco sent Adams to Dallas for a sixth-round draft pick in succession Thursday.

"He just didn't pass our physical, that's all," Cowboy coach Bill Parcells said.

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