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I once got into a little scuffle with a reader in the comments section of my Vikings 2009 draft grades because I said Asher Allen would be a dime back this year. My argument at the time was that Allen would not be able to beat out Charles Gordon for the nickel spot. The reader, who [...]
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September 25, 2009
Twin Cities-based Caribou Coffee and the Minnesota Army National Guard have agreed to signage deals with the Vikings, the team announced this morning.
Starting with the 2009 season opener Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers, fans can enjoy the "Official Coffee of the Minnesota Vikings," both in the stadium and at the pre-game Party on the Plaza.
Meanwhile, National...
Via HBCU Sports Blog
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September 25, 2009
The last time you saw Morgan State’s Visanthe Shiancoe…well….you SAW Visanthe Shiancoe. We’ll probably be seeing a lot more of him now, as he is the newest client under Rosenhaus Sports.
Lord willing, not in that way, either.
So the Rosenhaus rules usually go something like this: Have a big season, sign a huge contract and [...]
Via Pro Football Talk
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September 24, 2009
49ers offensive coordinator Jimmy Raye knows what it's like to integrate Brett Favre into a new offense, especially when Favre decides to show up just before the season starts.And Raye knows it's not easy.Raye was the running backs coach in...
Via Instant 49ers
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September 26, 2009
Mike Singletary wants to make sure his players understand tomorrow's game against the Vikings is not all about Adrian Peterson or Brett Favre. But, clearly, the 49ers must keep those players in check Sunday to have any chance of leaving Minnesota with a victory.
This is the weekend's only matchup of unbeaten NFL teams. The 49ers have victories at the Cardinals and at...
Via JSOnline.com
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September 24, 2009
Brett Favre's streak is not in danger: He has a bent fingernail.
Favre's throwing hand was clearly hurting after his last throw for Minnesota in Sunday's win over Detroit. He was hit by two defenders in the fourth quarter during a touchdown pass to Percy Harvin.
Favre got up and grimaced, glancing down at his hand and shaking it a few times before heading to the sideline...
Via StarTribune.com
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September 25, 2009
Lawyers for the National Football League and Minnesota Vikings defensive tackles Kevin and Pat Williams met briefly today with a Hennepin County judge to start considering trial dates for their banned substance case involving the supplement "StarCaps."
Via UsTailgate
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September 24, 2009
1. Adrian Peterson (Minnesota Vikings) vs. San Francisco – Peterson didn’t disappoint in week 2 after running circles around Detroit in week 1. He racked up 119 total yards and a TD in week 2. This weeks match up might be a little tougher with the 49ers defense getting better, but he is still AD. [...]
Via MSNBC
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September 25, 2009
Sept. 25: Mike Florio breaks down the matchup between the Vikings and 49ers and thinks Brett Favre will pull through in his home debut. (NBC Sports)
Via tailgate365.com
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September 25, 2009
In the previous match-up versus the Vikings and ‘Niners (Week 14 of the ‘07 season), SFO’s defense stacked the line of scrimmage (LOS) with eight men in the box on virtually every play. At times, the 9th defender came down in the box; a clear indication that the ‘Niners did not fear nor respect the Vikings’ passing game.
Via Bleacher Report
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September 26, 2009
Barreling at ludicrous speed toward Sunday's clash between your 2-0 San Francisco 49ers and the 2-0 Minnesota Petersons, I'm hearing all kinds of cute descriptions for what the matchup signifies.
My media tent buddy Matt Maiocco of The Santa Rosa Press Democrat has been trying to trademark the phrase "GPS Game" as in finding out where your team stands.
Matt Barrows...
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