Christian Ponder has been a sore point in the Vikings’ passing game, but he isn’t the only thorn causing irritation. We review the numerous aspects of the passing offense that went wrong, patched together with reaction from Leslie Frazier and others.
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November 07, 2012
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Christian Ponder has thrown for a fewer than 100 yards in two of the Minnesota Vikings' past three games, a staggering stretch that has many wondering what has caused the passing game to stall.Ponder knows he returns for a home game this week in front of a crowd that could be ready to boo and ask for backup quarterback Joe Webb to be inserted into Sunday...
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November 07, 2012
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder and his team have been struggling as of late. Ponder has failed to reach 100 yards passing even a couple of times, as the Vikings are now 5-4, losing two straight already.
Ponder is dating ESPN reporter Samantha Steele, and insists that his relationship with her isn’t affecting his performance on the gridiron at all.
“She has...
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November 05, 2012
Vikings coach Leslie Frazier insists that quarterback Christian Ponder is in no danger of losing his job despite another subpar effort Sunday against the Seahawks.Fantasy Spin:Ponder finished the afternoon with just 63 yards passing and a 37.3 quarterback rating. He's thrown at least one interception in each of his last five games and certainly won't fare much better next...
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November 07, 2012
After getting off to a good start this season, Vikings QB Christian Ponder has been struggling but insists dating ESPN's Samantha Steele has nothing to do with it.
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November 05, 2012
Christian Ponder is supposed to be the Minnesota Vikings' present and future at quarterback.
He hasn't looked that way of late. The second-year pro has failed to eclipse 63 passing yards in two of the Vikings' last three games, a startling level of production that has some wondering if Ponder's job is in jeopardy.
Vikings coach Leslie Frazier said after Sunday...
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November 06, 2012
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier has been taking a close look at his team while is has lost three of its past four games, and one aspect in particular is troubling the coach.
Frazier hardly recognizes the team's once stout-run defense, a defense he coordinated before becoming coach.
Minnesota has long taken pride in having one of the NFL's top...
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November 05, 2012
Leslie Frazier seems like a perfectly nice guy. He is in his second season as the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings and, after a very surprisingly successful start to the 2012 NFL season, it is now looking as if Frazier is afraid of success. He is either afraid of success for both the Vikings as well as Adrian Peterson, or he just has no idea as to how momentum and football both...
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November 07, 2012
After the Minnesota Vikings failed to score a touchdown on a first half drive against the Seattle Seahawks, Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin was pretty angry.
As he got back to the Minnesota sidelines, he spotted head coach Leslie Frazier and started arguing with him:
Tight end Kyle Rudolph hasn’t seen the pass-catching production of earlier in the season. What gives? He, Christian Ponder and Leslie Frazier discuss.
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November 04, 2012
Percy Harvin's frustration over the Minnesota Vikings' moribund passing game boiled over during Sunday's 30-20 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.
After a promising second-quarter drive stalled in the red zone, Harvin sought out Leslie Frazier and shouted demonstratively at the coach. Harvin followed Frazier down the sideline, prompting the coach to remove his headset and...
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November 07, 2012
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Vikings coach Leslie Frazier remembers the explosiveness receiver Jerome Simpson displayed early this season, including a highlight leap over a defender in the first preseason game that was a salivating glimpse at the athleticism everyone hoped Simpson would bring to Minnesota.But since Simpson's mysterious legback injury he suffered more than a month ago...
The Vikings are frustrated with their performances lately and squandering opportunities, but whether it’s Percy Harvin or those involved in the run defense, they are hopeful things will turn around. It’s a delicate balancing act for Leslie Frazier at a critical juncture in the Vikings’ season.
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November 05, 2012
The Minnesota Vikings still don't have wide receiver Percy Harvin back.
Coach Leslie Frazier said Harvin won't practice Wednesday. He severely sprained his left ankle on Nov. 4 at Seattle and has missed three games since. The Vikings play Chicago on Sunday, but Frazier sounded pessimistic about Harvin's return. The coach said it's ''hard to say''...
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November 07, 2012
According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free-Press, Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier says Percy Harvin is day-to-day with his sprained ankle.
It was reported earlier in the week that Harvin sprained his ankle in three places. I really can’t imagine him playing this week.
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