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Found November 27, 2011 on Pro Sports Daily: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Asher Allen,  Antoine Winfield,  Chris Cook,  Benny Sapp,  Roddy White
TEAMS: Minnesota Vikings,  Atlanta Falcons

Minnesota Vikings cornerback Asher Allen exited Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons in the first half with a shoulder injury. The Vikings are depleted in the secondary with Antoine Winfield and Chris Cook already out of the contest. Benny Sapp, who was just signed to the team, and Marcus Sherrels struggled with a coverage - leading to a touchdown reception for Roddy White shortly after Allen exited the game. Allen entered the contest with 36 tackles and one interception this season.
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