Bell: Obscure NFL clause now a go-to move for discipline
 

Minnesota Vikings owners Zygi and Mark Wilf sure bumbled when they thought on Monday they could slip Adrian Peterson back into action without a hitch.

Thankfully, the Wilfs — jolted by immense disapproval that included a pull-out from corporate sponsor Radisson — stumbled upon a solution that should quickly become a template for every NFL team dealing with such sticky matters: The commissioner's exempt list.

It's like the NFL has suddenly passed a new version of instant replay.

Bell: Obscure NFL clause now a go-to move for discipline