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The Minnesota Vikings have announced that cornerback/kick returner Charles Gordon has been waived.Gordon, who would have been a restricted free agent earlier this year, signed a one-year deal with the Vikings in February.He suffered one of those nasty, cringe-inducing leg...
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Via The Viking Age
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July 27, 2009
Sean Jensen of the Pioneer-Press just tweeted (did I mention I’m also on Twitter?) that the Vikings have cut cornerback Charles Gordon. We of course recall Gordon’s one memorable 2008 moment - that awful-looking broken ankle he suffered while returning a punt against the Packers. Gordon missed the rest of the season after that, but was primed for a comeback attempt...
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July 27, 2009
We had a chance to talk to cornerback Charles Gordon’s agent, Kenny Zuckerman, about his client who was released by the Vikings today.
Gordon was waived after he failed his physical. Gordon is trying to return from a horrible leg injury he suffered while returning a punt in late November. Gordon signed a one-year contract this offseason but he [...]
Via kansascity.com
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July 27, 2009
The Minnesota Vikings have waived cornerback Charles Gordon.
Via StarTribune.com
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July 27, 2009
Via ESPN
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July 27, 2009
Agent Joel Segal helped Percy Harvin attack adversity head-on, and the receiver's ability to accept responsibility for the positive marijuana test while also promising that his troubles were behind him ultimately kept him in the first round.
Via Lombardi Ave
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July 28, 2009
According to a report by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, former Packers and New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre has told Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress that he will not come out of retirement for an eighteenth season in the NFL. Childress told the newspaper that mental and physical grind of the game was the reason he decided to stay retired. Favre’s decision...
Via Star Tribune
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July 26, 2009
In a story we did for Saturday about the Vikings quarterback situation, we wrote that Adrian Peterson, Steve Hutchinson and Bernard Berrian had reached out to Brett Favre either via text message or phone call. Now, we’re told that Berrian never did “proactively” reach out to the quarterback.
Clearly, though, Berrian would welcome the chance to [...]
Via JSOnline.com
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July 28, 2009
Green Bay - It has been 20 months since Ryan Longwell had an opportunity to kick a winning field goal for the Green Bay Packers, so the veteran kicker made sure he was going to do it right.
Via Star Tribune
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July 28, 2009
Vikings kicker Ryan Longwell spent nine seasons as a teammate of Brett Favre’s in Green Bay and has been in communication with the quarterback throughout the offseason. In a phone interview today, Longwell said he thinks there is a “50-50″ chance that Favre ends his retirement to play for the Vikings and adds Favre’s concern now is [...]
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