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Peterson's Dad: Give My Son Some Help

Found June 27, 2009 on FanHouse:
PLAYERS: Tarvaris Jackson,  Brett Favre,  Sage Rosenfels
TEAMS: Minnesota Vikings,  Atlanta Falcons

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by JJ CooperFiled under: Vikings, NFC NorthBack when Tarvaris Jackson was assumed to be the long-term quarterback of the Vikings, his teammates talked around any question of whether Jackson was the right man for the job.But now that we're just waiting for Brett Favre to make it official that he's going to be a Viking, and Sage Rosenfels is set to be the backup, it's pretty much open season for players (or player's dads) to explain what it's been like in recent years.Peterson's Dad: Give My Son Some Help originally appeared on Fanhouse NFL Blog on Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:52:00 EDT . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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