The road ahead of Henderson
Injuries are a part of the NFL. But linebacker E.J. Henderson's fractured femur was a gruesome one that ends his season and could threaten his career.
It was reminiscent of cornerback Charles Gordon, who broke his leg on a punt return last season against the Green Bay Packers. Gordon tried to return for this season, but he could not recover enough to make the Vikings roster...
Via Vikings Now
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December 07, 2009
Where The Heck is Asher?
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
Gordon could miss entire season
We had a chance to talk to cornerback Charles Gordon’s agent, Kenny Zuckerman, about his client who was released by the Vikings today.
Gordon was waived after he failed his physical. Gordon is trying to return from a horrible leg injury he suffered while returning a punt in late November. Gordon signed a one-year contract this offseason but he [...]
Via Star Tribune
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July 27, 2009
Vikings waive nickel corner, punt returner Gordon
The Minnesota Vikings have waived cornerback Charles Gordon.
Via CBSSports.com
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July 27, 2009
Charles Gordon Released
Sean Jensen of the Pioneer-Press just tweeted (did I mention I’m also on Twitter?) that the Vikings have cut cornerback Charles Gordon. We of course recall Gordon’s one memorable 2008 moment - that awful-looking broken ankle he suffered while returning a punt against the Packers. Gordon missed the rest of the season after that, but was primed for a comeback attempt...
Via The Viking Age
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July 27, 2009
Vikes cut Charles Gordon, creating a roster spot
The Minnesota Vikings have announced that cornerback/kick returner Charles Gordon has been waived.Gordon, who would have been a restricted free agent earlier this year, signed a one-year deal with the Vikings in February.He suffered one of those nasty, cringe-inducing leg...
Via Pro Football Talk
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July 27, 2009
Gordon watches and waits
Charles Gordon was returning a punt in the second quarter of the Vikings’ 28-27 victory over Green Bay last Nov. 9 when his season came to a sudden end. Tackled by the Packers’ Desmond Bishop on the play, Gordon’s left ankle appeared to be completely twisted around. Fox went so far as to not show the replay after a commercial break that took [...]
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June 04, 2009
Vikings Re-Sign Sapp
Judd Zulgad of Access Vikings reports that the Vikings have agreed to a one year deal with free agent cornerback Benny Sapp. Sapp was an addition to the squad in 2008 and saw significant playing time when Charles Gordon suffered a gruesome injury. Sapp had 22 tackles and two interceptions in 2008. [...]
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March 10, 2009
Vikings Sign CB Charles Gordon To A One Year Deal
Cornerback Charles Gordon has agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Vikings, a person close to the situation said Tuesday. Exact terms of the...
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February 25, 2009
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February 25, 2009
Vikings CB/PR Charles Gordon Suffered A Broken Leg
Vikings cornerback Charles Gordon was carted off the field in the second quarter against Green Bay after a gruesome ankle injury while he was tackled...
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November 09, 2008
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November 09, 2008
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