LESLIE FRAZIER RUMORS

Leslie Frazier confirms they’re not interested in Brian Urlacher right now

Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier told NFL AM that they don’t plan on going after former Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher right now. “Brian has been a great player in our league for a long, long time,” Frazier said, via NFL.com. “He was a thorn in our side for many years. At this point we want to look at the guys on our roster, give them a chance to compete for the...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Frazier: Peterson healthy, no interest in Urlacher

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Adrian Peterson sped back from major knee surgery as quick as anyone ever has, so it's no surprise to hear he's almost fully back after having sports hernia surgery following last season. Speaking on NFL AM on NFL Network Wednesday morning, Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier said Peterson has been slowed in his offseason workouts because of surgery...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Brian Urlacher Not Being Pursued by Vikings, According to Leslie Frazier, Despite Contrary Reports

It appears that Brian Urlacher will not be joining the Minnesota Vikings — for now. A report came out on Monday from the Chicago Sun-Times that Urlacher was “close” to signing with the Vikings on a one- or two-year deal. Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier nixed those rumors on Tuesday, though. “Brian has been a great player in our league for a long, long time,” Frazier said...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Peterson slowed, but ‘just about back’

Adrian Peterson has had to slow himself down for the second straight offseason after sport hernia surgery, but he is “just about back to 100 percent,” Leslie Frazier said Wednesday morning.
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Vikings’ Frazier added to NFL subcommittee

Vikings coach Leslie Frazier was one of four coaches added to the subcommittee for the NFL’s influential Competition Committee.
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April 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Leslie Frazier wants Antoine Winfield back

Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier has told free agent cornerback Antoine Winfield that he wants him back. “We’re all human,” Frazier said, per TwinCities.com. “We all like to know we’re wanted. I’ve tried to make that clear to him. I’ll let him know, ‘If you’ve got any questions, you know how to reach me.’ ” Frazier says they’ll look at picking iup...
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April 08, 2013  |  1 Comment

Frazier stays focused despite short contract

Leslie Frazier is a gentleman. Considerate and professional, Frazier is regarded as one of the nicest men in the NFL. He's calm and doesn't get overly worked up over situations that arise. His players on the Minnesota Vikings credit him for just those virtues. Even when slighted in this case not receiving the longer-term extension he was expected to receive this offseason...
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February 23, 2013  |  Discuss

Spielman reiterates Vikings' support for Frazier

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Leslie Frazier never received the contract extension expected by many after he helped guide the Minnesota Vikings to a seven-win improvement in 2012, a 10-6 record and a spot in the playoffs. Instead of extending Frazier's deal, Minnesota chose this week to exercise an option on his contract, which has him now tied to the Vikings through the 2014 season...
Via Fox Sports North
February 15, 2013  |  Discuss

No decision yet on Frazier's contract extension

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. While the coaching carousel has been spinning feverishly in the NFL this month, there has been little news with the Minnesota Vikings coaching staff. For a team that has seen its share of turnover in recent years, the silence is probably being enjoyed. Other than interviews for special teams coordinator Mike Priefer and Mike Singletary, the co-linebackers coach...
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January 28, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Vikings will sign Leslie Frazier to an extension

According to Judd Zulgad of 1500ESPN.com, Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier will certainly get a contract extension during the offseason, since his contract only runs through 2013. Zulgad believes Frazier may want hold off on signing an extension until the season is over and this makes sense, expecially of the Vikings make a playoff run.   Need NFL Tickets? var _CI...
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December 26, 2012  |  1 Comment
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