Rick Spielman releases emotional statement after being fired by Minnesota Vikings

On Monday morning, news broke that the Minnesota Vikings were parting ways with GM Rick Spielman, who had spent 16 years with the organization.

Just moments ago, the Vikings released an emotional statement from Spielman, who is the brother of Chris Spielman, who works for the Detroit Lions.

Statement from Rick Spielman pic.twitter.com/BwnVEQxl9H

— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) January 10, 2022