The Hennepin County attorney has filed a felony domestic assault charge against Vikings cornerback Chris Cook. The complaint says Cook, 24, allegedly choked his girlfriend for talking to an ex-boyfriend. A conviction could carry a prison sentence of up to three years.

Leslie Frazier says the Vikings are weighing their options with suspended cornerback Chris Cook. Cook, who has been suspended 2 games already for allegedly strangling his girlfriend, can be held out for 2 more games before the Vikings have to reinstate or cut him.

Closing arguments in the trial of the Vikings cornerback recapped the jury's choice between two accounts. Cook either choked and hit his girlfriend in a jealous rage or defended himself from her attack.

The Vikings cornerback faces two counts, including a felony charge of domestic assault by strangulation. He's being held without bail and his first court hearing is scheduled for Monday. That means he'll likely miss Sunday's game with the Green Bay Packers.

An attorney for the Minnesota Vikings cornerback says his client will contest two felony charges, including domestic assault by strangulation and third-degree domestic assault.

A roommate of suspended Vikings cornerback Chris Cook was in their Eden Prairie townhouse at the time Cook is alleged to have assaulted his girlfriend.

The attorney for Vikings' cornerback Chris Cook said his client denies strangling his girlfriend despite being jailed without bail on domestic assault charges. Cook was arrested early Saturday and missed Minnesota's game against Green Bay. He is being held in the Hennepin County Jail until prosecutors decide Monday whether to arraign him.

Vikings cornerback Chris Cook will now answer to a second felony assault charge. The Star Tribune reports the woman who accuses Cook of choking her now claims she suffered hearing loss after the alleged attack. Cook is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday before Hennepin County District Judge Robert Small.