Vikings’ Addison contrite and remorseful following DUI arrest, finding respite in start of camp WSOC TV [Video]

EAGAN, Minn. — (AP) — Jordan Addison relished the start of training camp as much as anyone with the Minnesota Vikings, finding a sunny space to set aside for a few hours his non-football stress.

Addison, after walking off the fields following the first full-team practice Wednesday afternoon, said he’d been advised by his attorney and agent not to address specific details about his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence earlier this month in California.

The second-year wide receiver, however, expressed plenty of contrition, humility and remorse in an interview with a group of reporters that lasted much longer than the typical comments from a player facing the media following off-the-field trouble.

“This has probably the most peace that I’ve felt, just being out here with my teammates. They’ve been welcoming me. They’ve had their arms around me the whole time, the whole situation, so really I’m just blessed to be here right now,” …