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Greenway expected to be at mini-camp

The Vikings three-day, mandatory mini-camp runs Tuesday-Thursday this week and linebacker Chad Greenway is expected to be in attendance on day one. He missed most of the organized team activities to spend time with his father, who is in hospice care battling cancer.
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The Vikings three-day, mandatory mini-camp runs Tuesday-Thursday this week and linebacker Chad Greenway is expected to be in attendance on day one. He missed most of the organized team activities to spend time with his father, who is in hospice care battling cancer.

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