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Vikings Coach Leslie Frazier Leaves Door Open To Changes At No. 2-3 QB Positions

Once again, Leslie Frazier's support of quarterback Christian Ponder was unwavering. "He's our starter," the Vikings head coach said today during his final press conference of the 2013 season. As for the team's plans for No. 2 QB Joe Webb and No. 3 QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, well, the support from the top of the Purple coaching tree was polite, but far...
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January 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Vikings DE Brian Robison Not Among Week 17's Inactives

Here's today's list of inactives for the Vikings: QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, S Robert Blanton, CB Brandon Burton, WR Stephen Burton, LB Audie Cole, OT Troy Kropog and DE D'Aundre Reed. Brian Robison is active but there's no word yet on whether or not he's going to start. Expect to see a lot of Everson Griffen. The Vikings need to find a way to get that guy...
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December 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings Inactives For Week 14 Vs Bears

The Minnesota Vikings have declared TE Allen Reisner, LB Audie Cole, DL D'Aundre Reed, OG Mark Asper, QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, WR Stephen Burton, OT Troy Kropog inactive for Week 14. Source: KFFL.com Attached Thumbnails  
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December 09, 2012  |  Discuss

In Search of Viking Fan in Purple Sombrero

There were likely many “disagreements” between Minnesota Vikings fans and Green Bay Packers fans over the weekend, but one rather large brawl resulted in one man being hospitalized. The mêlée took place in the Sideline Sports Bar parking lot and allegedly had 20 to 30 participants.  No word on how many dudes (and chicks?) were wearing purple or green & gold, but the 50...
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December 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings Inactives For Week 13 Vs Packers

The Minnesota Vikings have declared TE Allen Reisner, LB Audie Cole, CB Brandon Burton, DL D'Aundre Reed, OG Mark Asper, QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, WR Percy Harvin inactive for Week 13. Source: KFFL.com Attached Thumbnails  
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December 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings Inactives For Week 12 Vs Bears

The Minnesota Vikings have declared TE Allen Reisner, LB Audie Cole, CB Brandon Burton, DL D'Aundre Reed, OG Mark Asper, QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, WR Percy Harvin inactive for Week 12. Source: KFFL.com Posted via Mobile Device Attached Thumbnails  
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November 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings Inactives For Week 10 Vs Lions

The Minnesota Vikings have declared TE Allen Reisner, CB Brandon Burton, DL Letroy Guion, OG Mark Asper, LB Marvin Mitchell, QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, WR Percy Harvin inactive for Week 10. Source: KFFL.com Attached Thumbnails  
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November 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings SS Mistral Raymond Among Inactives For Week 9

Inactives for the Vikings: OL Mark Asper, QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, TE John Carlson, LB Audie Cole, WR Stephen Burton, S Mistral Raymond andWR Jarius Wright. Mild surprise with Stephen Burton being out, as that means the Vikings will be going with only four receivers today: Percy Harvin, Michael Jenkins, Jerome Simpson, and Devin Aromashodu. Allen Reisner, who was brought up from...
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November 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings Inactives For Week 8 Vs Buccaneers

The Minnesota Vikings have declared LB Audie Cole, CB Brandon Burton, WR Jarius Wright, TE John Carlson, OG Mark Asper, QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, FS Mistral Raymond inactive for Week 8. Source: KFFL.com Attached Thumbnails  
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October 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings Inactives For Week 7 Vs Cardinals

The Minnesota Vikings have declared LB Audie Cole, CB Brandon Burton, DL D'Aundre Reed, WR Jarius Wright, OG Mark Asper, QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, FS Mistral Raymond inactive for Week 7. Source: KFFL.com Attached Thumbnails  
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October 21, 2012  |  Discuss

Titans-Vikings inactives, gameday thread

The inactives are out for today's game at Mall of America Field between the Titans and the Vikings, and here they are: MINNESOTA VIKINGS: OL Mark Asper, QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, LB Marvin Mitchell, S Mistral Raymond, DE D'Aundre Reed, S Andrew Sendejo, WR Jairus Wright TENNESSEE TITANS: LB Patrick Bailey, RB Jamie Harper, WR Lavelle Hawkins, QB Jake Locker, OG...
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October 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings Inactives For Week 3 Vs 49ers

The Minnesota Vikings have declared CB Brandon Burton, DL D'Aundre Reed, LB Erin Henderson, WR Jarius Wright, OG Mark Asper, QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson, CB Robert Blanton inactive for Week 3. Source: KFFL.com Attached Thumbnails  
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September 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings Announce Their Inactives For Week 2

The Vikings’ inactive list has just been released at Lucas Oil Stadium for today’s game against Indianapolis. The inactives are quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson, receiver Jarius Wright, cornerback Brandon Burton, safety Robert Blanton, linebackers Marvin Mitchell and Audie Cole and offensive lineman Mark Asper. Source: Star-Tribune Attached Thumbnails  
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September 16, 2012  |  Discuss

MBT fully appreciates his NFL opportunity

McLeod Bethel-Thompson stood in front of his Vikings locker as a member of an NFL 53-man roster for the first time and reflected on the journey with appreciation and admiration.
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September 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Minnesota Vikings Drop Preseason Finale to Houston Texans

The Minnesota Vikings wrapped up their preseason last night with a loss to the Houston Texans 28-24  at Reliant Stadium.  The Vikings finished 1-3 as they enter the regular season. The Vikings did not start any of their regulars as Joe Webb started the game as he passed 4/7 for 47 yards.  Webb was in for two drives and set them up for two field goals.  Vikings' running...
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August 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Roster spots were on the line against Texans

The Minnesota Vikings ended the preseason Thursday with a 28-24 loss to the Houston Texans, unable to gain any momentum team-wise while finishing the preseason with a 1-3 record. But this preseason hasnt been about a record; its been about the development and evaluation of a very young roster. A look at how the team graded out with its backups on the field in the final rehearsal...
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August 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Roster spots were on the line against Texans

The Minnesota Vikings ended the preseason Thursday with a 28-24 loss to the Houston Texans, unable to gain any momentum team-wise while finishing the preseason with a 1-3 record. But this preseason hasnt been about a record; its been about the development and evaluation of a very young roster. A look at how the team graded out with its backups on the field in the final rehearsal...
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August 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Purple Jesus Diaries Masturbatory Preseason Game Four Preview: Stop This Nonsense Already

Enough Already! I don't know about the rest of you dudes, but I am most certainly finished with this preseason nonsense, and am ready to tear into some real football. Watching 85 players wear purple - some of them with the same number too, which is beyond confusing - go through the motions like they think they're still going to be here in October is just EXHAUSTING. For me...
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August 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Notebook: The Vikings' return of MBT at QB

McLeod Bethel-Thompson is scheduled to get the most playing time of the Vikings’ quarterbacks Thursday night and the “door is not shut” on his roster opportunity. Plus, clarity on Jerome Simpson’s suspension, the battle for the final receiver spots, a health update and more.
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August 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Minnesota Vikings Release 15 Players, Roster Now Down to 75 Man Limit

The Minnesota Vikings released 15 players to comply with the 75 man roster limit that is required by Monday, August 27.  The 15 players released are as follows: wide receivers Kamar Jorden, AJ Love, Kerry Taylor, Bryan Walters, offensive linemen Bridger Buche, Grant Cook, Levi Horn, linebackers Solomon Elimimian, Tyler Nielsen, defensive linemen Anthony Jacobs, Ernest Owusu,...
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August 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Purple Jesus Diaries Masturbatory Preseason Game Two Preview: Rally the Troops!

Rally the Troops! OK boys, let's suck it up. We went out to San Francisco last week and found that we are much the same pieces of crap that we were in 2011. But this is an election season people! We don't have to take this! We can demand change, change for the better! We can demand that our run defense not give up almost 200 yards in the first half! We can threaten to strike...
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August 17, 2012  |  Discuss

QB Bethel-Thompson living his dream

QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson is making a play for the Vikings’ No. 3 quarterback spot, but there are plenty of factors in that decision. For now, the 2011 football nomad is happy to have an extended stay with an NFL team and hoping to make the most of his opportunity.
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August 17, 2012  |  Discuss

PJD's Preseason Game One Recap: Something Looks Familiar ...

Wake Me When Things Are Different: After watching the Minnesota Vikings get convincingly silenced by the San Francisco 49ers on Friday night 17-6, I was a little bit confused. I thought I was watching a team from 2012? This is a new NFL year, right? There are new players and younger talent that has grown and learned the game since they were rookies, yes? Because I thought I was getting...
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August 13, 2012  |  Discuss

Longshot hoping third time is a charm

Vikings quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson has tried to hook on with an NFL team, but has fallen short in stints with San Francisco and Miami. He hopes the Vikings may be the third time-is-a-charm possibility, but the odds seem significantly stacked against him.
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June 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Vikings Sign QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson To Futures Contract

The Vikings have signed former Sacramento State quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson to a reserve/futures contract, according to 1500ESPN. Bethel-Thompson, 23, is 6-4, 230 pounds and played with San Francisco and Miami in 2011, finishing last season on the Dolphins' practice squad. He joins Vikings QBs Christian Ponder, Joe Webb and possibly Sage Rosenfels -- a free agent who could...
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January 13, 2012  |  Discuss
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