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Brett is Back!

Brett is BACK! Minnesota sports fans are thrilled, High school kids in Mississippi are heart broken, and Brad Childress gets away with going another year without drafting a young, productive quarterback.  This blog is not going to bash, glorify, or even have an opinion on Favre-apoloosa.  It is what it is, they are better off with [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  August 22, 2010

Favre in Minnesota and will most likey return

It was reported by numerous media outlets today that Brett Favre was flown into Minnesota with teamates Steve Hutchinson, Jared Allen, and Ryan Longwell. It was also reported that Brett Favre is now in the Vikings facility and his return is imminent. There has not been a formal announcement but Brett Favre’s official [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  August 17, 2010

Is Brett Favre coming back?

The above picture is from August 4, 2010 at Oak Grove high school in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. If the picture is any indication as to the health of Brett Favre and his ankle, one must think that there is a great chance of him returning this year to the Vikings. Paul Gantner
Via Viking Vigil  |  August 07, 2010

Sidney Rice still on PUP (physically unable to perform)

As the Minnesota Vikings head into training camp 2009 the main focus is, of course, on Brett Favre’s decision as to whether come back or retire. But a growing concern appears to be Sidney Rice on the sidelines. Yes it is important that the Vikings get Brett Favre back, but it is just [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  August 05, 2010

Are you ready for some FOOTBALL!

I see that this site is a little behind in it’s news so I am here to bring it up to date.  Training camp is underway, injury reports are keeping starters off the field, and the infamous quarterback is sling the rock to high schoolers.  Lets get an introduction out of the way, I’m an aspiring  [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  August 02, 2010

Writer needed for Viking Vigil

Please email joe@sportsblognet.com if you are interested.
Via Viking Vigil  |  July 01, 2010

Sharper issues War against Favre, X Marks the spot

It was hard to believe that after the NFC Championship game the Saints would come out and say that they were trying to hurt Brett Favre and take him out of the game. But it was also apparent that it was going to be the only way that the Saints were going to stop [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  May 23, 2010

Starcaps? Enough Already!

We are fortunate as Viking fans that Kevin and Pat Williams both play for the Vikings. They are both pro-bowl type players year in and year out. But they both violated the NFL drug policy. As the policy states, “you are responsible for what goes into your body”. Yes it is [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  May 18, 2010

AD and LT backfield won’t happen: LT chooses JETS

he Star Ledger and msnbc.com are both reporting that Ladainian Tomlinson had decided to play for the New York Jets instead of the Minnesota Vikings. It has also been reported that he will make this announcement either later today or on Monday. Is this good news or bad news for the Minnesota Vikings? [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  March 14, 2010

Chester Taylor goes to the Bears

The Minnesota Vikings knew that Chester Taylor would get a lot of attention in free agency. Unfortunately, it happened to be a divisional rival that Taylor will be playing for, the Chicago Bears. Taylor or any other player cannot be blamed for taking advantage of a financial situation. It cannot be [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  March 05, 2010

AD says he wants two more years from Favre

It is being reported by several media outlets that Adrian Peterson not only wants Brett Favre to come back for one year, but for two years. When asked about it Peterson had this to say, “I hope he comes back for another year or two, gives us another two years. I think we [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  March 04, 2010

Brett Favre will speak with Jay Leno

Brett Favre is scheduled to appear on the Jay Leno show and it will air Thursday, March 4th, at 11:34pm EST. No one is expecting a decision on if he will return or not but it is most likely that the question will be asked. Nevertheless, it will be worth watching. Paul Gantner [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  February 25, 2010

Vikings need Taylor, Taylor needs the Vikings

So here we go into the offseason with the most obvious question, will Brett Favre return for another season with the Purple and Gold or ride off into the sunset? But there are many other concerns and questions about other players on this Vikings team. Will EJ Henderson and Cedric Griffin fully [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  February 21, 2010

CITRUS INVITES YOU TO THE “ROUNDTALBE”

As written by CitrusVike: Welcome to some of you newcomers. I have passed by Viking Vigil and the folks here are great. Pitch in, read some articles and if all goes well we’ll have an open forum “roundtable” with me on a regular basis. I want this to be a time for [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  February 19, 2010

Pat Williams set to return next season

The Minneapolis Star Tribune is reporting that Pat Williams will indeed return to the Vikings for another season. This is great news for the Minnesota Vikings. All Pro Pat Williams would be hard to replace and is considered to be one of the best run stoppers in the league. The only [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  February 18, 2010

NFC Championship Game preview

Its been 9 years since the Minnesota Vikings made it to the NFC Championship game. The last time the Vikings played in the Championship game it was on the road against the New York Giants in 2001. The game ended up 0-41 for the Vikings, a total embarrassment. With all of the [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  January 21, 2010

Its “Go Time” for the Vikings

Its “Go Time” for the Minnesota Vikings. After a week off they meet a strong Cowboy team who appears to be peaking. So do the Vikings have a chance to beat the Cowboys? Not according to the national media and the sports writers. Although the Vikings are favored by 2 ½, [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  January 15, 2010

“Schism” Part II

Throughtout this week it has been reported that there has been an ongoing conflict between quarterback Brett Favre and head coach Brad Childress. As reported the conflict exists from Favre calling too many audibles when Childress wants him to stick with the original play call, a power struggle if you will. It has [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  December 27, 2009

Vikings continue to struggle

Did the Vikings celebrate winning the NFC North a little early? An hour or so before the Vikings were supposed to take the field against the Carolina Panthers the Packers lost to the Steelers giving the Vikings the NFC North title for the second year in a row. Was this a “trap game” [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  December 23, 2009

Cardinals 30 Vikings 17

The Vikings get beat 30-17 by a Cardinals team who outplayed the Viking’s in every area of the game. And truth be told, it looked like the Cardinals wanted this game a lot more than the Vikings. Blame can be placed on the Viking’s offense, defense, and special teams. This wasn’t a [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  December 07, 2009

Vikings defeat Lions: Grading the Game

In week ten of the 2009 NFL season the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Detroit Lions by a score of 27-10. The 1-7 Lions stayed close against the 7-1 Vikings through the first half before the Vikings’ took over in the 4th quarter. The Vikings’ gave the Lions plenty of opportunities with two turnovers [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  November 17, 2009

Vikings defeat Packers 38-26

The Minnesota Vikings go to 7-1 after beating the Green Bay Packers for the second time this season.  The big story for most was of course Brett Favre going back to Lambeau playing against his former team.  However, the victory was more important for the Vikings as a team and their positioning in the NFC North.  [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  November 03, 2009

Big game against the Packers

After narrowly losing last week to the Pittsburgh Steelers the Minnesota Vikings have no time to rest. This week the Vikings play the Green Bay Packers for the second time this year. The game will be played at Lambeau Field. This game draws a lot of interest due to the fact the Brett Favre is [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  October 29, 2009

Vikings at Steelers: Tough Contest

It is going to be a tough battle for the Minnesota Vikings this week at Pittsburgh.  Even though the Vikings are 6-0 and the Steelers are 4-2 many are picking the Steelers to come out on top.  There is no doubt that the Vikings have been playing good football as of late but there are [...]
Via Viking Vigil  |  October 23, 2009

Vikings/Packers game moved to 3:15

The Minnesota Vikings November 1st game against the Green Bay Packers has been officially moved to 3:15pm, as reported by ProFootballTalk and many other sources.  This will be the first time Brett Favre will be playing in Lambeau Field as a member of a team that is not the Packers. Paul Gantner
Via Viking Vigil  |  October 13, 2009
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