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Seahawks sign Ryan Longwell, put Steven Hauschka on IR

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January 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Seahawks to sign ex-Viking Longwell

When the Minnesota Vikings released kicker Ryan Longwell in the offseason, it seemed a given that one of the NFL's most accurate kickers over the past 15 years would turn up in another team's uniform during the 2012 season. Well, it took until the playoffs, but Longwell may make his season debut for the Seattle Seahawks in their Sunday playoff game against the Atlanta Falcons...
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January 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Replacing Longwell was Priefer's suggestion

MANKATO, Minn. The Minnesota Vikings pulled a surprise when they selected kicker Blair Walsh in the sixth round of April's draft.But Minnesota general manager Rick Spielman said after releasing veteran Ryan Longwell the move had been in consideration long before the draft, back to January when the team was conducting its evaluations after last season. And apparently the decision...
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August 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings rookie says following Longwell an 'honor'

Blair Walsh says he would've enjoyed meeting Ryan Longwell. He surely would've benefited from learning from the 16-year veteran, too. But the Minnesota Vikings rookie is on his own now. And that, he says, is a humbling honor. The Vikings began spring practice Tuesday - known around the league as organized team activities - but Walsh said being on top of the depth chart...
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May 29, 2012  |  Discuss

Minnesota Vikings Release Ryan Longwell

In Minnesota, the eyes of Vikings fans have been on the Minnesota Legislature as the MN House of Representatives debates the Stadium proposal in the hopes of finally having a vote before the end of the day on a new Vikings Stadium.  But in the background of the stadium debate, the Vikings decided to cut ties with 38-year-old veteran kicker Ryan Longwell. Longwell sent out a...
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May 08, 2012  |  Discuss

Ryan Longwell Would Be Option For The Steelers If Not Well Long Past His Prime

The Minnesota Vikings released veteran kicker Ryan Longwell today and already the cries have started from some in Steeler Nation suggesting that that the Pittsburgh Steelers should sign the 15 year veteran. Longwell has spent the last six years in Minnesota and he has a career field goal percentage of 83.2. Last season he connected on just 78.6 percent of his attempts and that...
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May 07, 2012  |  1 Comment

Vikings release kicker Ryan Longwell

Longtime Vikings Kicker Ryan Longwell sent out a tweet Monday thanking "Viking Nation" after the Minnesota Vikings decided to realease him. Longwell, 37, signed a four-year contract extension with the Vikings last year but with a mediocre performance in 2011, 22-of-28 in field goals, the Vikings chose to release the kicker that spent six seasons with them and nine seasons...
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May 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings cut veteran kicker Longwell

The Minnesota Vikings have released 16-year veteran kicker Ryan Longwell. The surprising move was made Monday, a little more than a week after the team drafted Georgia kicker Blair Walsh in the sixth round. Shortly after Longwell said goodbye to Vikings fans on Twitter, the team announced the decision in a brief news release with a prepared statement from coach Leslie Frazier thanking...
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May 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings cut Ryan Longwell; Blair Walsh era begins

The Minnesota Vikings cut veteran Ryan Longwell today, paving the way for 6th-round pick Blair Walsh to take over as the starting kicker. It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise based on the fact that you don’t typically draft kickers without a plan to immediately make them the starter. But given Longwell’s track record and Walsh’s lack of one, it’s a questionable move...
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May 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Longwell's numbers have declined this year

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Ryan Longwell has kicked into the open South end of Lambeau Field many times over the course of his 15 NFL seasons. Perhaps no one understands how Mother Nature can affect those kicks more than Longwell, who's played 78 regular season games in the historic stadium between his nine seasons as a member of the Green Bay Packers and six seasons with the Minnesota...
Via Fox Sports North
November 17, 2011  |  Discuss
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