GREG CHILDS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Wait, Greg Childs Is Alive?!
Sooooo ... Someone correct me here. Apparently the Minnesota Vikings drafted a couple of receivers last year, one of them being Greg Childs from Arkansas? And apparently he has a history of injuries, which includes a freak accident where he tore both of his patellar tendons in his knees at the end of training camp last year? And you're telling me he's still alive? He didn...
Childs is making his way through rehab
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Rookie wide receiver Greg Childs walked through the Minnesota Vikings' locker room Monday, flashing a big smile and showing no limp or the slightest sign of the potentially career-threatening knee injuries he suffered early in training camp in August.Childs, a fourth-round draft pick by Minnesota in April, ruptured the patellar tendon in both of his knees...
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October 09, 2012
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Vikings' Childs says dual injury isn't deterrent
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Greg Childs says he'll be back on the field next season, despite a ruptured patellar tendon in each of his knees that ended his rookie year before it began.
Childs appeared in the locker room on Monday during a break before a rehabilitation session at the team's practice facility, making his first public comments since the freak injury a week...
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October 08, 2012
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Vikings' WR Childs vows to return
MANKATO, Minn. Since Minnesota Vikings rookie receiver Greg Childs was diagnosed with torn patellar tendons in both knees, his long-term prognosis and whether he would play for Minnesota again has become a viable question.
Childs recovered from a torn patellar tendon while in college to be drafted by the Vikings in the fourth round of April's draft and there was no doubt in...
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August 06, 2012
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Vikings' Childs has surgery on torn knee tendons
The Minnesota Vikings are hoping wide receiver Greg Childs can recover fully from his freak injury, a ruptured patella tendon in both of his knees that ended his rookie season before it began.
Coach Leslie Frazier said Childs was having surgery Monday. The fourth-round draft pick from Arkansas was hurt Saturday at the end of a scrimmage, when he tried to jump for a pass. The Vikings...
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August 06, 2012
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Vikings rookie WR Childs out for season
Minnesota Vikings rookie wide receiver Greg Childs is lost for the season after tearing both patella tendons in his knees after an awkward fall during practice Saturday night. Childs, a fourth round pick out of Arkansas, had a calf strain after the draft and was limited during organized team activities and minicamp. He also tore his right patella tendon in his right knee in 2010...
Vikings’ rookie Greg Childs likely out for the year with knee injuries
This is not what you want to see. Greg Childs is an incredibly talented player who caught 48 passes for 897 yards and 7 touchdowns as a sophomore at Arkansas in 2009 and 46 catches for 659 yards and 6 touchdowns in just 8 games in 2010, before tearing his right patellar tendon. Childs struggled mightily in 2011, seeing limited action as he attempted to work his way back from that...
Vikings rookie receiver Greg Childs catches ball with arms wrapped around defender (Video)
Minnesota Vikings rookie wide receiver Greg Childs made an impression during a recent practice in training camp as he caught an underthrown pass by wrapping his arms around a defender and trapping the ball against his defender's back.
The ball was underthrown by quarterback Joe Webb, but Childs came back for the ball and managed to trap it on defensive back Brandon Burton...
2012 NFL Draft-or-Bust Off: Greg Childs
Welcome to Purple Jesus Diaries' 2012 NFL Draft-or-Bust Off where we cover all items related to the 2012 NFL Draft as pertains to the Minnesota Vikings. At this point in the year, we will continue reviewing this crop of draft picks. We've already looked at Matt Kalil, Harrison Smith, Josh Robinson, Jarius Wright, and Rhett Ellison, so today we introduce you to the latest...
Greg Childs Worth the Risk at Wide Receiver for Vikings; College Highlights
The Minnesota Vikings took WR Greg Childs with the 134th overall pick in this year’s NFL draft. Childs will join his college teammate Jarius Wright, as the two newest additions to the team’s wide receiver corps.
Childs is much more of a wild-card pick, as he was hurt for most of 2011, after complications from a torn patella tendon in 2010.
Childs is a bigger receiver (6’3 ...
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May 15, 2012
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