
Zimmer talks to reporters as fans look on from a nearby lounge
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer had a little fun with fans during his postgame media briefing on Sunday. Zimmer’s Vikings had just beaten the San Diego Chargers in the first-ever NFL game at US Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis. The new facility includes a large premium fan area near the postgame interview room. Fans in the luxury room can look in and watch Zimmer during the news conference. Zimmer jokingly asked the fans if they could get him a drink, as alcohol is served in that area of the stadium’s lounge.
Here’s the audio exchange in the postgame briefing: