Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kevin Williams was frustrated with the Vikings’ inability to stop a basic running play by the Denver Broncos, and Leslie Frazier acknowledged the issues there as well. What was the problem that had Williams so frustrated?
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December 07, 2011
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. The Vikings have had their share of undisciplined and ill-timed penalties this season.
Watching what has happened to the Detroit Lions the past two weeks has been eye-opening even to 2-10 Minnesota, though. Detroit has started to earn a reputation as a dirty team, including last week, when it was flagged 11 times for 107 yards.
Once referred to as the "...
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December 06, 2011
Vikings RB Adrian Peterson wants to play on Sunday at Detroit, reports the Minneapolis Star-Tribune Tuesday. Peterson was broadcast on KFAN from Mall of America in Minneapolis Tuesday in a meeting of the minds with Dan Barreiro and special guest Chuck Foreman. "God willing Ill be out there [Sunday]," Peterson said. "Im like 70 percent." Peterson wants to play...
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December 07, 2011
If you've followed the Minnesota Vikings as long as I have, you know that the team has been clamoring for a new stadium since the 1990s. And the Minnesota legislature, bless its bureaucratic heart, has managed to drag its feet on the issue all the way up until now, the final year of the team's lease with the Metrodome. The attitude in Minnesota has always been, "Oh...
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December 08, 2011
Defensive end Jared Allen and the Vikings play the Lions on Sunday at Ford Field. Allen has been called "colorful" and a "big mouth," everything in between and things a lot worse.
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December 08, 2011
Brett Favre likes retirement just fine. Favre said on his website this week that he is not coming back to the NFL, even with injuries to quarterbacks around the league. The statement said: "I'm enjoying retirement with my family and have no plans to play football. I haven't contacted nor have I been contacted by any teams and all reports are inaccurate." The 42-year-old Favre...
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December 05, 2011
Vikings backup quarterback Joe Webb will get reps with the first-team offense on Wednesday as rookie starter Christian Ponder practices only a limited basis because of a hip pointer suffered early in Sunday's 35-32 loss to the Broncos.
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December 07, 2011
Former San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Singletary wants to put his tenure in California behind him and now, apparently. Singletary, who currently coaches the Minnesota Vikings linebackers, has reduced the asking price on his Saratoga, California home for the third time.
The 4,895 square foot pad, which is located about an hour south of San Francisco, is now available for $3,295,000...
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December 06, 2011
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December 07, 2011
Vikings coach Leslie Frazier says quarterback Christian Ponder shouldn't be too hard on himself for mistakes. Ponder talks about his injury.
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December 06, 2011
Dec 11, 1:00 PM | Turf of Ford Field
Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions Odds
2-10TEAM RECORD7-5
The Vikings have been a toothless underdog in recent years and they have been patsies against divisional foes.
Small wonder the Lions are big favorites on the Week 14 NFL odds menu. Minnesota is 3-17 SU in its past 20 games as an underdog and has lost 9 straight SU within the...
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