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15-1… Without Favre
June 19, 2009 by
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Here is a hokey little thing for your enjoyment. I won’t go into too much detail, but scout.com has a season simulator thing that is apparently in love with Percy Harvin and the 2009 Vikings. In fact, they predict the Vikings will go 15-1, even without factoring Brett Favre...
Three Rookies Waived
June 19, 2009 by
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The Vikings waived three of their undrafted rookies today. Quarterback Sean Glennon, offensive lineman Bobby Lepori, and tight end Nick Walker were the players let go.
The moves are not too surprising considering none of the buzz coming out of OTAs surrounded these three players...
Could Tarvaris Jackson Be Released if Favre Joins the Team?
June 18, 2009 by
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Today over at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, writer Judd Zulgad put up a pretty interesting thought about the Vikings getting Brett Favre. Zulgad wrote that if the team eventually gets Favre, the team may part ways with current starting QB Tarvaris Jackson.
Zulgad wrote that he wouldn’t...
Berrian Thinks Favre Could be that Final Piece
June 18, 2009 by
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Could Brett Favre be that final piece the Vikings need? That’s what a lot of people thought last year for the Jets when he went to New York, but that was not the case.
Now the Vikings look like they will get their shot. One player that seems to think that he will be [...]
Favre Wants to be a Viking!!!
June 17, 2009 by
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Well, so much for wondering if he wants to come back, and who he wants to play for. That still leaves the one major question unanswered. “ Will his arm rebound from surgery ? ” Favre touches on this question in the usual Favre manor leaving us to wonder. But really, is this a question [...]
Sporting News Lists Harvin as a Top 10 Impact Rookie for 2009
June 17, 2009 by
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Sporting news columnist Mike Florio released a list of top 10 first year player who will be feeling the heat this summer. His list covers quarterbacks who might start from Week 1 to wide receivers needed to deliver as rookies.
Not surprisingly, the top three picks were rookie quarterbacks...
Favre to Make an Announcement Tonight?
June 15, 2009 by
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Will there finally be clarity concerning the story that will not die? Perhaps tonight as Brett Favre is scheduled to appear live this evening in studio on the debut of “Joe Buck Live” on HBO.
Buck, who is Fox’s lead play-by-play voice for the NFL and baseball, was added to the...
Vikings Have Their Share of “Potential” Stars
June 14, 2009 by
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Every roster has at least a few of them. You know, the hot shot college player that somehow hasn’t been able to make anywhere near the impact at the professional level. The can’t miss kid who somehow managed to.
He’s like the really, really smart kid who has a learning disability...
Here’s to my uncle Frank. A HugeViking fan who took me to my first NFL game!
June 13, 2009 by
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As I sit here at my keyboard trying to think of yet another clever way to put a new twist to the whole Favre angle. I realize that this is becoming harder and harder to say basically the same thing over and over about the story that will not die. Nothing new to report…. really [...]
EA Sports - Not Too High On Vikes
June 13, 2009 by
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Okay, so I know the Madden video game has basically zero to do with the real game of football, but a lot of you out there have just as much fun playing the game as the purple and gold as you do actualy watching them play. ESPN recently released Madden’s individual player rankings...
Jaymar Is Possessed
June 12, 2009 by
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The one thing thing that makes the NFL such a successful organization is their incredible ability to drum up both hype and hope for all 32 teams during the offseason. No matter how terrible a team was the season before, the NFL works hard to get the fans excited about the upcoming...
REPORT: Vikings To Work Out Favre
June 12, 2009 by
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ESPN has reported that the vikings plan to send someone down south to meet with Brett Favre and check out his progress since his reported surgery. The assumption would be that Vikings offensive coordinator, Darrell Bevell, would be the guy they send since he has a close relationship...
McCauley Poised For Comeback
June 11, 2009 by
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Last season, Marcus McCauley was a forgotten man on the Vikings roster. However, we’ve been hearing an awful lot about him over the course of OTAs. With the absence of starter Antoine Winfield and third round pick Asher Allen, McCauley has had an opportunity to practice with...
Second Day Pick Should Be Ready For Camp
June 11, 2009 by
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The Star Tribune reports that third round pick Asher Allen was in attendance, but not participating, for work outs on Thursday. Allen is known to have had recent surgery on his knee. While missing OTAs as a rookie is not an ideal situation, Allen is expected to be ready to go...
Herrera & Hicks at 100%
June 11, 2009 by
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Brad Childress created quite a buzz when he did a radio interview yesterday in which he finally acknowledged the Vikings pursuit of Brett Favre. However, there were some non-Favre related tid bits to come out of that interview as well.
One important comment made by the head coach...
All Of The Sudden The Book Is Open On Favre
June 11, 2009 by
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Make no mistake about it, any information you hear about the Favre-to-Vikings saga at this point is only out there because someone wants you to hear it. All of it might be true, some of it might be true, and in the end none of it might be true. But somewhere down the line Bus [...]
Media plays ping-pong while Favre and the Vikings Remain Silent
June 10, 2009 by
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OK, so Brett Favre had surgery on his ailing shoulder in late may. That means he’s coming to Minnesota to play for the Vikings !
But wait…. His shoulder hasn’t responded and he’s getting frustrated, and if he’s not 100 % he’s NOT coming to Minnesota !
Then again…...
Attorney’s keep pressure on NFL in William’s Case
June 10, 2009 by
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It appears the defense team for Williams and Williams continues to pull out all the stops in their quest for justice. In this round, the defense team asserts that Minnesota Vikings stars Kevin Williams and Pat Williams are being improperly singled out for extra testing for steroids...
Sporting News Places Four Vikings in their Top 25 Players for 09 List
June 09, 2009 by
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Sporting News calls them the “Cream of the Cream”. These are the 25 players they project as the best NFL players regardless of position for 2009.
The Minnesota Vikings lead with four players on the list. The Colts placed three including the top pick Peyton Manning. While the...
Favre Given Another Deadline by Childress
June 08, 2009 by
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And here we go again.
The news of Brett Favre having shoulder surgery and that it could mean a comeback to the NFL has sparked another “deadline” by Brad Childress and the desperate Vikings to Favre on if he is going to play in 2009 or not. That report came today from...
Favre Has Surgery on Shoulder?
June 08, 2009 by
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The latest Brett Favre saga has hit, as reports state that the “retired” QB recently had arthroscopic surgery on his ailing right shoulder. This of course continues to fuel the fire that the three-time NFL MVP is considering coming out of retirement.
ESPN, citing two anonymous...
Favre Has Surgery on Shoulder?
June 08, 2009 by
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The latest Brett Favre saga has hit, as reports state that the “retired” QB recently had arthroscopic surgery on his ailing right shoulder. This of course continues to fuel the fire that the three-time NFL MVP is considering coming out of retirement.
ESPN, citing two anonymous...
Booty Waits in the Wings at Quarterback
June 05, 2009 by
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When writing about sports, there are a lot of unknowns, a lot of projections that aren’t really worthwhile. For some people involved with actual sports teams, this is their job; to anticipate who will most likely do what, and to what extent, and then get them on your team. That’s...
Deadline Passes as Favre Leaves Vikings Twisting in the Wind
June 05, 2009 by
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The deadline imposed by the Vikings on Brett Favre has officially come and gone with no word from either side. Is this a surprise to anyone ? If Brad Childress thought he could make Favre “Blink” on this one then he is either naive or just plain dumb. Neither is true.
So, where are we [...]
#28 Gets Pranked?
June 03, 2009 by
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I think I’m probably alone in thinking this, but I am starting to get a little concerned with the amount of weird crap that seems to happen to Adrian Peterson. Just look at the last six months and the reports of his father calling Coach Childress to remind him to remind Adrian...
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