Udeze going back to school

[size=13pt]Udeze out only while finishing his degree[/size]

The defensive end won't be at Monday's offseason program because he's finishing his degree at USC.

By JUDD ZULGAD, Star Tribune

Last update: March 30, 2009 - 11:51 PM

Coach Brad Childress said Kenechi Udeze isn't expected to be at Winter Park on Monday when the Vikings begin their offseason program, but added that is no cause for concern. Udeze was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in February 2008 and missed all of last season.