The Times of India

Look back: The NFL scandal so f*lthy, the cleaning crew left traumatized. What really happened on the Minnesota Vikings Love Boat? The messiest NFL scandal explained

On Oct. 6, 2005, roughly 17 Minnesota Vikings players chartered two houseboats on Lake Minnetonka during a bye week. What followed became one of the most notorious scandals in NFL history. Two decades on, the Love Boat scandal is back in conversation, here's exactly what happened, who was charged, and how it ended.