ANTOINE WINFIELD NEWS

Antoine Winfield Could Miss a Month or More

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Chris Mortensen just fed Viking fan pessimism by reporting that Antoine Winfield could miss a month with an injury to his foot.  That injury is now being characterized as a fracture rather than a sprain, though Mortensen says it is not the dreaded Lisfranc, which is a combination...
>> thevikingage.com/2009/10...
 

Antoine Winfield Claims Foot Not Broken

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A report by ESPN’s Chris Mortensen earlier on Sunday said that Antoine Winfield was suffering from a fractured foot and might miss as many as six weeks. Antoine Winfield would like to kindly disagree with that report.  The cornerback says the foot is only sprained, and that...
>> thevikingage.com/2009/10...
 

Vikings rule out Winfield

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- The Vikings have ruled out Pro Bowl cornerback Antoine Winfield for Sunday's game against the Packers.Winfield didn't practice at all this week because of a right foot injury that reportedly will sideline him for a month."He has progressed to where...
>> www.packersnews.com/ic/blog...
 

Insight on cornerback situation

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I've gotten a lot of emails asking me about Antoine Winfield. What I know is this: Winfield has a sprained right foot, and the Vikings are expected to work out several cornerbacks today. It appears, though, they are all younger players, which may be an encouraging sign. DeAndre...
>> blogs.twincities.com/vikings...
 

Comforting Cornerback News

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Antoine Winfield did not play today.  In fact, he was using crutches until Friday and was wore a walking boot today.  Vikings fans may have been a little underwhelmed this morning when they heard ESPN report that Winfield would miss four to six weeks because his foot was indeed fractured...
>> www.vikingsgab.com/2009/10...
 

Winfield injures right toe

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Vikings Pro Bowl cornerback Antoine Winfield suffered a right turf toe injury, KFAN reported on its radio broadcast of the game. Winfield hopped from a table on the side of the field onto a cart earlier in the second quarter, but has since returned to the sideline. Meanwhile, Vikings...
>> blogs.twincities.com/vikings...
 

Winfield Doubtful, Harvin Questionable

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Winfield Doubtful, Harvin Questionable Antoine Winfield has been officially listed by the Vikings as doubtful for Sunday's game, but obviously, we've seen nothing to indicate that there's any chance of him playing. So count him out for Sunday. Percy Harvin, meanwhile...
>> www.dailynorseman.com/2009/10...
 

Winfield set to miss rematch in Green Bay

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Vikings CB Antoine Winfield is universally regarded as one of the league’s top defenders, so having him miss a second week of action thanks to a foot injury he suffered earlier in the season isn’t what Minnesota wants to see, especially headed into a big showdown on Sunday...
>> nflnr.com/2009/10...
 

Vikings' Pro Bowl CB Winfield out vs. Packers

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Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield will not play on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. The Pro Bowler was listed as out in Friday's injury report. He also missed last week's game against Pittsburgh because of the injured right foot. Coach Brad Childress...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

No Antoine Winfield = Deep Doo Doo for Vikings

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Antoine Winfield, Access Vikings reports, has been held out of practice on Wednesday, and is looking more and more questionable for Sunday against the Steelers. Keep in mind that no official announcement has been made about Winfield’s status for Sunday’s game.  This is...
>> thevikingage.com/2009/10...
 

Time to clock Big Ben

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It's looking more and more like Antoine Winfield won't be in the starting defensive backfield for the Vikings when they travel to Pittsburgh on Sunday, and that could be trouble, if the second half against the Ravens was any indication. We've always had our reservations...
>> jasonwinter.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

CB Winfield Out for the Vikings Big Showdown Sunday in Green Bay

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The Vikings have ruled out Antoine Winfield from Sunday’s game at Green Bay. Percy Harvin, Bernard Berrian, Darius Reynaud, and Jasper Brinkley are all questionable. Brett Favre, E.J. Henderson, Ben Leber, Karl Paymah, and Naufahu Tahi are all probable. According to Access Vikings...
>> www.nflgridirongab.com/2009/10...
 

Peterson is fine; more from Green Bay

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The Packers top wide receivers point out that the absence of Antoine Winfield isn't just a setback to the Vikings' pass defense.
>> www.startribune.com/sports/...
 

Report: Antoine Winfield has fractured foot

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We previously noted that Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield could miss a month with a foot injury.Now Sean Jensen of the St. Paul Pioneer Press offers a more specific report on the nature of Winfield's injury. Per Jensen, Winfield has...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10...
 

Winfield could be out a month

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ESPN's Adam Schefter said during the Sunday morning SportsCenter that Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield arrived in Pittsburgh still wearing a walking boot on the foot he sprained last week against the Ravens. Winfield is doubtful for today's game against the...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10...
 

Winfield remains out of practice

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Cornerback Antoine Winfield did not practice for a third consecutive day and is expected to sit out Sunday
>> www.startribune.com/sports/...
 

Antoine Winfield Will Likely Retire a Viking

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After a bit of hemming and hawing, Antoine Winfield has at last gotten a contract extension from the Vikings.  The new deal will reportedly pay the Pro Bowl cornerback $36 million over five years, with $16.1 million in guaranteed money.  The big hang-up from the Vikings’ side...
>> thevikingage.com/2009/07...
 

Passing Unfancy: Vikings/Steelers

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The defense wasn't a problem on Sunday. Even with Antoine Winfield out (for a while, it seems), the Vikings held the defending Super Bowl champs' offense to a reasonable 259 yards and 13 points.Unfortunately, the Vikings offense had the ball during the game too, and that rarely...
>> jasonwinter.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Vikings' Pro Bowl CB Winfield in doubt vs. Steelers

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Minnesota Vikings Pro Bowl cornerback Antoine Winfield did not practice on Wednesday because of a sprained right foot. Coach Brad Childress says Winfield will be evaluated throughout the week before a decision is made on his availability for the game Sunday at Pittsburgh. Winfield...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Friday’s Injury Report

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  The Vikings have ruled out Antoine Winfield from Sunday’s game at Green Bay. Percy Harvin, Bernard Berrian, Darius Reynaud, and Jasper Brinkley are all questionable. Brett Favre, E.J. Henderson, Ben Leber, Karl Paymah, and Naufahu Tahi are all probable. According to Access Vikings...
>> www.vikingsgab.com/2009/10...
 

Spreading The Love: The Defense & Special Teams

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Antoine Winfield said that the defense deserved a B-minus grade after Monday Night’s victory.  Considering that if you take away Adrian Peterson’s fumble for a touchdown, the defense only gave up 16 points, I’m willing to give them a higher grade than that.  That doesn’t...
>> www.vikingsgab.com/2009/10...
 

Harvin, Winfield injured

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Updates on the injuries to wide receiver Percy Harvin and cornerback Antoine Winfield
>> www.startribune.com/sports/...
 

Minnesota without CB Winfield against Packers

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Vikings will be without Pro Bowl cornerback Antoine Winfield when they face the Green Bay Packers in a pivotal NFC North game on Sunday.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/fo...
 

Vikes cross fingers on MRI for Winfield's foot

Those of you watching CBS's coverage of Sunday's thrilling back-and-forth Arena League-style contest between the Vikings and the Ravens might have wondered why in the hell no one bothered to mention that Minnesota cornerback Antoine Winfield left the game in...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10...
 

Today's inactive list

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Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield (foot) is inactive for today's game at Pittsburgh, along running back Albert Young, linebacker Erin Henderson, center Jon Cooper, receiver/punt returner Darius Reynaud, defensive end Jayme Mitchell, defensive tackle Letroy Guion and Sage Rosenfels...
>> blogs.twincities.com/vikings...
 
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