Coach Leslie Frazier says the Vikings will submit the face mask non-call on Joe Webb to the league, and insists cornerback Cedric Griffin is not in his "doghouse."
Via thepigskinreport.com
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December 14, 2011
One potential head coach which could be considered to be on the hot seat was given assurance that he will return in 2012 as the Minnesota Vikings have told head coach Leslie Frazier that he’ll be back. The Pioneer Press reports this from a source with knowledge of the situation.
Frazier assumed interim head coach duties last season after Brad Childress was finally released...
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December 14, 2011
What's next for Leslie Frazier? The vibe around WInter Park is that the first-year head coach will be around for 2012.
Via StarTribune.com
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December 14, 2011
What's next for Leslie Frazier? The vibe around WInter Park is that the first-year head coach will be around for 2012.
Via Pro Football Talk
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December 13, 2011
Last month, Vikings coach Leslie Frazier received a public vote of confidence. Now, he reportedly has been informed privately that he’ll be back in 2012. Jeremy Fowler of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports that Frazier has been told he’ll return next season, despite a 5-14 record as the team’s head coach. Currently, the 2-11…
Via Fox Sports North
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December 13, 2011
Just one week ago, Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier stepped to the podium at his press conference following the Vikings' loss to the Denver Broncos and was as critical as he's ever been about the play of his secondary.
With Tim Tebow in the rear-view mirror and Matthew Stafford ahead of the Vikings last week, Frazier sent out a warning: "(The Lions have) a prolific...
Via FOXSports.com
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December 14, 2011
The Minnesota Vikings have given Leslie Frazier an assurance that
he will return as coach in 2012 despite his 5-14 record over the
past two seasons.
Via Fantasy Football Champs
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December 12, 2011
Minnesota head coach Leslie Frazier noted that he expects running back Adrian Peterson to be ready to return to the gridiron for Week 15 vs. New Orleans, according to Tom Pelissero of ESPN Twin Cities.
Fantasy Spin:
This is good news after Peterson missed the last three games with his sprained ankle. And even better news that New Orleans is giving up 110 rushing yards per tilt.
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December 14, 2011
Vikings coach Leslie Frazier told the New Orleans media on Wednesday that he remains optimistic that RB Adrian Peterson will return Week 15 against the Saints after missing the last three games with an ankle injury. Frazier said leading up to Week 14 that Peterson was very close to returning, but he sat another game. Source: CBSSports Attached Thumbnails
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December 14, 2011
Vikings QB Christian Ponder, slowed by a hip pointer, was pulled during the 34-28 loss to the Lions after his third interception of the game because of his ineffectiveness. Head coach Leslie Frazier said Monday the rookie "was no worse for the wear" after the game and added Wednesday that barring a setback, "there's no doubt" the quarterback will start against...
Via StarTribune.com
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December 12, 2011
Leslie Frazier benched Cedric Griffin after the cornerback gave up a touchdown in the first quarter. Griffin tried to stay philosophical.
Via Pro Sports Daily
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December 11, 2011
Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier said he is sticking with rookie Christian Ponder as his starting quarterback.
Ponder was yanked from the lineup in Sunday's 34-28 loss to the Detroit Lions.
Joe Webb replaced Ponder and nearly rallied the Vikings from a 17-point deficit, scoring on a 65-yard run and throwing a 2-yard scoring pass.
Ponder was intercepted three times and...
Christian Ponder had four turnovers and Joe Webb one, many of them due to holding onto the ball too long. We review the uneven performances, with evaluation from Leslie Frazier and Ponder.
Via StarTribune.com
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December 11, 2011
Vikings coach Leslie Frazier benched quarterback Christian Ponder after he threw an interception across his body in the third quarter. Joe Webb replaced him and came within 1 yard of pulling out a victory.
Via The Viking Age
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December 11, 2011
Is there a single sane, rational adult who thinks the Vikings have a shot against Detroit today? I mean besides the players. Of course they think they have a shot, but that’s just the never-say-die athlete mentality. Regular non-willfully-delusional humans all pretty much agree: the Vikings are in for an ass-whupping against Detroit.
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