The Vikings have had three games with less than 100 yards passing, but they saw the potential they had earlier in the season. Whether it’s Christian Ponder’s confidence, his accuracy or better play-calling, they are searching for answers.
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November 05, 2012
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder has not played well over the last several games. After a hot start to the season in which he led the Vikings to a 4-2 record and threw eight touchdowns and only four interceptions in six games, Ponder has struggled over the last three weeks. He was particularly bad in a loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Ponder was an abysmal 11...
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November 07, 2012
It's been an up-and-down season for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder.
The second-year player out of Florida State started the season with the Vikings winning four out of their first five games, while Ponder never completed less than 60 percent of his passes. However, Minnesota's fortunes have changed along with Ponder's, as the team has lost three of its...
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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 07, 2012
It’s been an up-and-down season for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder.
The second-year player out of Florida State started the season with the Vikings winning four out of its first five games, during which time Ponder never completed less than 60 percent of his passes. However, Minnesota’s fortunes have changed along with Ponder’s, as the team has lost three out...
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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
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...
The Vikings are searching for answers to what troubles their passing game, but QB Christian Ponder said nothing specifically stands out to him about what is wrong.
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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 05, 2012
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier sees an onion when he sees the team's passing offense lately.
Finishing under 100 yards passing for the second time in three games, Minnesota coaches plan to head into full-out evaluations of quarterback Christian Ponder, the schemes and game plans of offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave, the route running and separation...
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November 08, 2012
Ever since former Florida State and Minnesota Vikings QB Christian ponder revealed two weeks ago that he was dating ESPN’s Samantha Steele, his play has been less than stellar. In the three games since then he’s completed just 51.4% (38-of-74) of his passes and thrown just two TDs against four INTs. Vikings fans might now view Steele as their Yoko Ono, but Ponder thinks the implication...
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November 07, 2012
(Eds: APNewsNow. Will be updated. With AP Photos.) By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer Minnesota's passing game has been sputtering. Tight end Kyle Rudolph might be one way to help get it going.
Rudolph is a close friend of quarterback Christian Ponder. They were the team's first two draft picks last year, and they've forged an obvious connection on the field. Five...
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 08, 2012
Last week: 12 (-7)
Record: 5-4
In his last 4 games, Christian Ponder completed 73 of 126 (57.9%) for 724 yards (5.7 YPA), 4 touchdowns, and 6 interceptions, all less than stellar team performances (0-3-1 ATS, 1-3 SU). The only reason it was even close against Seattle was because Adrian Peterson went nuts, but as talented as he is, he can’t do it by himself. Even worse, their only...
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