DAUNTE CULPEPPER RUMORS

On October 30, 2005, the Minnesota Vikings had just beaten the rival Green Bay Packers for their second win of the season and were going on the road to take on the Carolina Panthers. Quarterback Daunte Culpepper had his best game of the season against Green Bay, throwing for 280 yards and two touchdowns as the Vikings came back from a 17-0 halftime deficit to win 23-20. Still, Culpepper...

Daunte Culpepper is about to land on his fifth NFL squad. A source told Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com that “all indications” point to the 49ers signing Culpepper to a one-year contract. The veteran quarterback worked out for the Niners on Monday morning and is expected to be on the practice field if the deal is consummated. San Fran has a three-hour team practice beginning at...

Last week, Daunte Culpepper hinted that he would like another shot at the NFL. Now, it looks like Culpepper’s dream may come true after being contacted by the San Francisco 49ers.

After playing for a season in the UFL, the former Vikings superstar says he'd like another chance to make it in the NFL. 

No comment T... Former Vikings quarterback Daunte Culpepper was spotted at a SWAT scene in Florida early yesterday morning. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, a tip was received that an alleged murder suspect from Miami-Dade County was staying at a friend’s house at the Pembroke Place Apartments. When deputies arrived, they saw the suspect through a window, but he...

Er, that me rephrase that headline: “Daunte Culpepper Is Definitely Now A Washed-Up Has-Been After Appearing UFL Uniform Unveiling.” There. Much better. The UFL brought all the “stars” for a Uniform Presentation Gala the other night in Las Vegas. Apparently, the UFL teams wore essentially the same jerseys – or at least incredibly similar to [...]

Daunte Culpepper was a one-time star in the NFL but a major knee injury disrupted his career. After getting his knee shredded, Culpepper was never the same and he bounced around from Oakland to Detroit where he played the last two seasons. Over the last five years, Culpepper has struggled throwing just 20 touchdowns and 32 interceptions. Apparently Daunte’s decided he’s done...

The veteran QB will reunite with Dennis Green as a member of the Sacramento Mountain Lions, who are only slightly worse than the Lions he played for last year.

It looks as if the Lions will have a different backup QB in 2010, as Chris Mortensen of ESPN had the following on his Twitter today about Daunte Culpepper coming back: Schwartz was vague about Culpepper’s future in Detroit. I’ll be surprised if Daunte is back. Read that as meaning that the team is going to look [...]

After nearly two seasons with the Detroit Lions, the veteran quarterback hires Atlanta-based sports agent David Cornwell to serve as his adviser in navigating free agency.