What happened: Alexander pleaded guilty to driving while impaired. He took responsibility and apologized for his conduct.
Why it matters: His absence falls during training camp, when Minnesota is installing and evaluating its defense for the upcoming season. The staff must
By the numbers: The unpaid suspension spans 21 days, from July 24 through Aug. 13.
What to watch: Watch how Minnesota reallocates defensive-backs responsibilities through the rest of camp.