After an alarming incident in late November, the Minnesota Vikings defensive end is opening up about his mental health.
that ensures each team has at least one therapist or psychologist on staff, and earlier this year, the league launched a video series that highlighted resources available for both players and fans. The Pro Football Hall of Fame also provides a behavioral health program for players and their families.Griffen isn't the only Vikings player advocating for mental health. His teammate Adam Theilen operates a foundation that shines a light on youth mental health.
"I can't explain how important it is to just say 'Hey, I have some things going on and I need your help,'" Thielen said at the time."We're here to help them now."
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