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Griffin Signing Suggests End to Vikings' Free Agency

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2009 likely will not go down in the annals of Minnesota Vikings' off-season history as one of the more glamorous for franchise free-agent signings. With all but Darren Sharper returning as starters on defense, such glamour arguably was unnecessary. But with several holes on the...
>> vikesgeek.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Griffin's goal is to turn the corner

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In his fourth pro season, Cedric Griffin believes he has the determination and the skill to become an elite NFL cornerback.
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Vikings Free Agent Rumors: Michael Clayton, Chris Carr

Names of potential free agent targets for the Vikings are beginning to trickle in.? I would love to be able to say they?re going hard after T.J. Houshmandzadeh or someone like that, but evidently their sights are not set that high.? They are reportedly interested in at least one free agent wide ...
>> thevikingage.com/2009/02...
 

Extending Cedric

Cedric Griffin has received a contract extension believed to be for four years.
>> thevikingage.com/2009/03...
 

Vikings To Extend CB Antoine Winfield's Deal Next?

With starting cornerback Cedric Griffin signed to a contract extension, the next target for the Vikings could be cornerback Antoine Winfield, whose...
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Vikings Feel CB Cedric Griffin Improved Down The Stretch

Some were surprised by the Vikings giving CB Cedric Griffin a contract extension, given his unsteady play, but further investigation shows that...
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Daunte Burns Us

Daunte Culpepper may not be the same player he was in his heyday with the Vikes, but one thing he can still do is fire it deep down the field.A And when you have Calvin Johnson matched-up one-on-one with Cedric Griffin and Darren Sharper way late coming over to help?A That's a...
>> thevikingage.com/2008/12...
 

Two Williamses Out

Madieu Williams is a late scratch from tonight's preseason opener against the Seahawks. The safety, one of the team's big free agent acquisitions, is suffering from neck spasms and will be replaced by rookie Tyrell Johnson. Good deal for Johnson who is getting rave reviews...
>> thevikingage.com/2008/08...
 

EMQB Interview: Cedric Griffin

Getty Images National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast With key offseason acquisitions like defensive end Jared Allen and receiver Bernard Berrian, the Minnesota Vikings had the kind of 2008 expectations worthy of a Super Bowl contender. As it turns out, the first half of this...
>> www.emqb.com/emqb-in...
 

Roller Coaster

Being a Vikings fan this year meant being on a roller coaster, not just from one game to the next but most of the time one play to the next.? And this has been no different today?except that the highs and lows feel even higher and lower because it?s a playoff game.? The lowest point so far was ...
>> thevikingage.com/2009/01...
 

Longhorns in the NFL: Week 9

It was a good week for Texas running backs and for the former Horns that play for the Tennessee Titans.
>> www.bevosports.com/2008/11...
 

Buccaneers 19, Vikings 13

Let's face it - we've grown used to the Vikings going on the road for big season-defining games and laying eggs.A But today's egg-crapping session was more frustrating than usual because, at halftime, it really looked like we had a handle on the game.A We were up on the...
>> thevikingage.com/2008/11...
 

The Ins and Outs

Bernard Berrian missed a lot of practice this week with a bad ankle but will play this afternoon.
>> thevikingage.com/2008/12...
 

Key Fantasy Matchups for Sunday's Lions-Vikings Matchup

From: KFFL.com Lions quarterback vs. Vikings SS Darren Sharper Sharper has intercepted 11 passes against the Lions and returned two of them for touchdowns. Quarterback Jon Kitna (back) has thrown three picks to Sharper. From Scott Mitchell to Charlie Batch to Joey Harrington to Kitna...
>> www.vikingsgab.com/2008/10...
 

Vikings @ Buccaneers

So here's where we stand 9 games into the season:A The Vikings are at 5-4, tied for first in the NFC North, having won 4 of their last 5 games and their last 2 straight.A Today they visit a Tampa Bay Buccaneers team that's tied for second in the NFC South at 6-3, and coming...
>> thevikingage.com/2008/11...
 

Vikings 20, Lions 16

There were moments during the Vikings' 20-16 win over the Lions where it felt like certain cosmic forces were aligning themselves against Minnesota.A One such instance came late in the second quarter:A Jared Allen was pursuing a scrambling Daunte Culpepper when rookie Lions offensive...
>> thevikingage.com/2008/12...
 

7 Days of Draftsmas: Remembering 2006

The 2006 NFL draft marked the debut of Brad Childress and his new regime, who inherited from ousted coach Mike Tice a 9-7 squad that had huge question marks all over the defense and offensive line, and was still reeling from the departures of superstars Randy Moss and Daunte Culpepper...
>> thevikingage.com/2009/04...
 

T-Jack Benched: An In-Depth Look At The 2008 Vikings

I just logged into ESPN, and the top headline to the right of their main story was that Tarvaris Jackson of the Minnesota Vikings has been benched in favor of Gus Frerotte for the remainder of the season. There are many things i have to say about this, but let's start here: You...
>> valleysports.blogspot.com/feeds/8...
 

Longhorns in the NFL: Week 10

The former Horns were led by Ricky Williams and Bo Scaife this week. The group in Tennessee keep on winning while the others are already looking forward to the offseason.
>> www.bevosports.com/2008/11...
 

5 Questions With The Viking Age

Me and good friend Dan Zinski of The Viking AgeA recently exchanged some questions about this weekends' Buccaneers vs Vikings tilt at Raymond James Stadium.A A 5 questions to The Viking Age: A 1.A Besides Adrian "The Chosen One" Peterson, what player or plays should...
>> thepewterplank.com/2008/11...
 

Vikings' First Four Selections Clear

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As the Minnesota Vikings put the finishing touches on their pre-draft big board, Vikings' Vice President of Player Personnel, Rick Spielman, already has a good idea which players the team will take with each of the team's first four picks in this weekend's draft. All that...
>> vikesgeek.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

Q&A With Pewter Plank

Dustin of The Pewter Plank and I exchanged a little Q&A over this weekend's big Vikings/Buccaneers tilt.A I began my half of the session by asking Dustin about Jon Gruden and all the rumors he might be headed for Tennessee: The Viking Age:A Do you believe Jon Gruden when he...
>> thevikingage.com/2008/11...
 

Tonight's the Night the World Begins Again

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Yes, ladies and gentlemen, in about 45 minutes or so, the dulcet tones of Paul Allen and Pete Bercich will be ringing throughout the Upper Midwest and points beyond, signaling the return of the Minnesota Vikings to NFL competition.  While you really can't read too much...
>> www.dailynorseman.com/2009/8/...
 

Time for Some Vikings' Defensive Starters to Step Up

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The 2009 season has started pretty well for the Minnesota Vikings. With a 6-1 record, they have an opportunity on Sunday to all but wrap up the NFC North. A win over the Green Bay Packers would give the Vikings a 2.5 game lead over their nearest division rival with the head to head...
>> vikesgeek.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Trailing Clouds of Heaven: Vikings 30 - Packers 23!

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What a game! It truly was an intense game that was filled with great plays by both offenses. As I sat and watched the game I was keyed on watching the offensive lines vs. defensive lines and those battles were won by the Vikings on both sides. Favre was not sacked at all and at one...
>> pacifistviking.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 
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