VIKINGS 2012 GREAT MOVES: Visanthe Shiancoe Re-Signs as a Defensive End
What can we say?! The Minnesota Vikings do know how to surprise!(NOT) WHAT? In what can only be described as a stunning move, the Minnesota Vikings have not re-signed one of their top priority free agents this offseason in former tight end Visanthe Shiancoe to a new four year contract, except only as a defensive end, as evidence by this unquestionable photo. With Shiancoe set to...
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4 days ago
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4 days ago
Free-agent exam: Vikings vs. the tight ends
The Vikings are in need of added depth at tight end after the retirement of Jim Kleinsasser and scheduled free agency for Visanthe Shiancoe. We review the top possibilities, including some names that have little chance of signing in Minnesota and some lesser-known names that could add quality depth and fill an important role.
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4 days ago
Kyle Rudolph and Visanthe Shiancoe Like Watching Tight Ends
A lot of interesting stuff happens on Twitter. Take last night. Visanthe Shiancoe and Kyle Rudolph were both watching the Patriots-Broncos game. Both were very impressed by the way the Pats used their tight ends to shred the Denver defense. So effusive were Shank and K-Rudy in their praise of the Patriots that…well, I don’t want to go drawing conclusions. I’ll just...
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29 days ago
Vikings TE Shiancoe: 'Some guys hung it up'
Minnesota Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe accused some of his teammates of quitting in Sunday's 42-20 home loss to the New Orleans Saints.
“I would say, you could see some guys hung it up," Shiancoe said in a radio interview. "Not a lot though. Like a very small handful of guys."
The Saints scored 28 unanswered points in the game and piled up 573 yards...
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December 20, 2011
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December 20, 2011
BREAKING NEWS: Visanthe Shiancoe is Shirtless
EVERYONE STOP WHAT YOU ARE DOING. WE HAVE AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT TO MAKE:Visanthe Shianco is shirtless in the most recent edition of the ESPN Magazine (click on the picture to make it bigger, ladies and Berryands). I know, I thought he would have been pant-less, too.
I struggled for a whole minute to try and figure out how to get this image bigger without making myself feel...
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December 20, 2011
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December 20, 2011
Shiancoe – “Just Call Me When It’s Ready”
Tight end Visanthe Shiancoe has developed lockout fatigue. Following a workout at the University of Minnesota, Shiancoe shared his frustration with the up-and-down reports on the four-month old lockout.
“I’m to the point, man, I’m like, ‘Look, just call me when it’s ready,’” Shiancoe said. “I don’t care about all this other stuff...
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July 21, 2011
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Shiancoe Makes A Point
Visanthe Shiancoe seems to realize that fans don’t want to hear comments about players being modern day slaves, and that they certainly don’t want to hear about the tiny bits of progress that may or may not be happening in the labor negotiations. Fans also don’t want to hear cheap shots flying back and forth from the two sides.
So, in a recent interview with 1500 ESPN, Shiancoe...
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March 22, 2011
Visanthe Shiancoe Gets Angry After Loss (Video)
Visanthe Shiancoe did not take last night’s loss to the Giants well. “Something’s gotta be fixed,” Shiancoe declared. A real quarterback would be a start.
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December 14, 2010
Vikings, Visanthe Shiancoe Working on an Extension
In two short seasons, Visanthe Shiancoe has gone from being a free agent bust with hands of stone to one of the most dangerous red zone weapons in the NFL.
Now, the Vikings are looking to reward Shiancoe for his vast improvement. Sources say the team is discussing a contract extension with the tight end, which would pay him between $5 million and $7 million a year.
Shiancoe still...
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June 28, 2010
Osama Bin Sharper? Visanthe Shiancoe Takes His Feud With Saints Safety to New Level.
Up until a few hours ago, the most controversial thing Visanthe Shiancoe ever did was forget to cover himself with a towel while FOX cameras were in the Vikings locker room.
Then Visanthe posted this picture on his Twitter account, and all that changed:
I’m guessing this is going to touch off a lot of discussion, some of it heated. Followed by another round of people like...
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June 02, 2010
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