On Monday, Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio claimed that he isn't aware receiver Troy Williamson will miss the rest of the season due to an injury suffered on Sunday.We've heard otherwise. So has Michael C. Wright of the Florida Times-Union.And...
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September 20, 2009
According to the team's website, the Vikings inactives are: Jaymar Johnson, Greg Lewis, Asher Allen, Husain Abdullah, Erin Henderson, Kory Lichtensteiger and Jimmy Kennedy.
That means Vikings DT Fred Evans will be active, after being inactive in the season opener.
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September 21, 2009
Jacksonville placed receiver Troy Williamson on the injured reserve on Monday, after he sustained a torn labrum in his right shoulder Sunday during...
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September 20, 2009
Brett Favre will be going for career victory No. 26 against the Lions today
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September 22, 2009
No thanks, Adrian Peterson. Brett Favre had this one.
Favre may still not own a 200-yard passing day as a Viking, but no one ever said winning games had to or would come by launching 50-yard passes.
Favre can't face the 2007 Denver Broncos in overtime every week. But then again, he won't be getting back-to-back supposed "cakewalk" matches with the Browns and Lions...
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September 21, 2009
The NFL is not considering swapping sites for the Packers-Vikings games this year in case baseball gets in the way.
Via MSNBC
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September 21, 2009
Coach Brad Childress said Monday that Vikings QB Brett Favre bent a fingernail, and he’s fine.
Via CBSSports.com
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September 20, 2009
Brett Favre has another NFL record. Favre started Sunday for the 271st straight time in the regular season, playing for the Minnesota Vikings against the Detroit Lions. He handed off to running back Adrian Peterson after taking his first snap.
Via The Sports Law Professor
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September 21, 2009
The recurring drama of the National Football League season is off to a great start, except for the part where my beloved Patriots took it on the chin last week against the hated Jets. Looming over all the optimism of a new season is the much-anticipated labor crisis that threatens a return to the strike-filled era of the late part of the last century, an era in which sports unions...
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September 20, 2009
After Vikings linebacker Ben Leber forced a Kevin Smith fumble, linebacker Chad Greenway recovered the ball, setting up a 27-yard run by Peterson that put the Vikings up for good.
Via Detnews.com
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September 21, 2009
The Lions defensive front sacked Vikings quarterback Brett Favre three times and hurried him on a number of other occasions. The unit also held Adrian Peterson, arguably the best running back in the league, to 92 yards rushing.
Via Detroit Lions Football
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September 22, 2009
Brian VanOchten offers some lingering thoughts about the Detroit Lions' 27-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
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September 23, 2009
"San Francisco at Minnesota."
We glanced at it without really caring for about five months, sitting there inconspicuously under "Week Three" and maybe circled by Minnesota football fans as "Home Opener", but there wasn't anything truly noteworthy about it.
With the Minnesota Vikings fresh from a 2008 playoff appearance, opening the 2009 schedule...
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