Vikings Release CB Jeff Gladney After Assault Indictment

DALLAS -- AP -- Minnesota Vikings cornerback Jeff Gladney has been released by the team, just a couple of hours after he was indicted by a Texas grand jury for felony assault of a woman he was previously in a relationship with.

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Gladney was a first-round draft pick last year out of TCU. He started 15 games for the Vikings as a rookie. He had not been around the team since his arrest in April in Dallas. Gladney is charged with domestic violence by impeding breathing. No court date has been scheduled.