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10 Points: Vikings Stumble in Arizona

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Lots to discuss this week, obviously… 1.  Everyone has their pet theory as to why the Vikings‘ running game has fallen off the table.  Some think it’s the downgrade from Matt Birk to John Sullivan.  Some believe Adrian Peterson is not picking out the holes.  Others...
>> thevikingage.com/2009/12...
 

Rice reaches 1,000 yards receiving

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The wide receiver becomes the first Viking to reach that figure since Nate Burleson did it in 2004.
>> www.startribune.com/sports/...
 

NFL Quick Hits (Dec. 7th): Fantasy Injury Updates

E.J. Henderson Out For Season The Minnesota Vikings take a huge blow to their defensive unit, losing star middle linebacker E.J. Henderson after he took a blow to the knee from a teammate...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Vikings/Cardinals

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Well, that was ugly, on several levels.* The Vikings' secondary without Antoine Winfield (and, arguably, with him) isn't good enough to shut down opposing passing games without a pass rush. Last night, Kurt Warner barely got a finger laid on him and the results were predictable...
>> jasonwinter.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

Cat Out Of The Bag: Favre And His Minnesota Vikings Bested By The Birds

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Vikings CB Antonie Winfield Could Be Out Till Playoffs?

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It has become obvious that the Vikings don't plan to play cornerback Antoine Winfield (foot fracture) until they have to, and it wouldn't be...
>> gridironfans.com/forums/...
 

Is RB Chester Taylor Done With Vikings?

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Running back Chester Taylor is the only player the Vikings are expected to lose to free agency after the season because they probably won't be able...
>> gridironfans.com/forums/...
 

How Did the Arizona Cardinals Crush the Minnesota Vikings?

The two most important stats of the game: Adrian Peterson toted the rock 13 times for 19 yards, including an 11-yarder, and Jared Allen was blanked entirely from the stat sheet. No solo tackles, no assists, no sacks—no nothin'...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Arizona Cardinals 30, Minnesota Vikings 17

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The Cardinals looked like the team they were last January last night as they dominated the Vikings.  Kurt Warner was very effective last night completing 22 of 32 passes for 285 yards with 3 TD passes and 0 INTs.  Tim Hightower carried the ball 6 times for 50 yards (8.3 ypc) but...
>> www.cardinalslocker.com/2009/12...
 

Is this the beginning of the Favre fall-off?

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It's become something of a tradition for Brett Favre(notes) to turn into an interception machine over the last five games of the season. It started four or five years ago and has persisted since: Favre will be perfectly normal and effective for the first 11 games of the season...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blo...
 

Game Notes: Cardinals Crush Vikings, How?

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The two most important stats of the game: Adrian Peterson toted the rock 13 times for 19 yards, including an 11-yarder, and Jared Allen was blanked entirely from the stat sheet. No solo tackles, no assists, no sacks—no nothin'. Jeremy Bridges deserves the game ball without...
>> www.revengeofthebirds.com/2009/12...
 

Arizona Victory Overshadowed By Devastating Injury to Vikings' Henderson

The Arizona Cardinals took the Minnesota Vikings to task and handed them only their second loss of the season on Sunday night, picking Favre off twice and holding Adrian "Mr...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Vikings-Cardinals one-liners

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Vikings RB Adrian Peterson ended a bad week with only 19 yards rushing in a 30-17 loss to the Cardinals.Said Vikings QB Brett Favre of his two interceptions, "The two picks, they rushed three and dropped eight. It's hard to...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/12...
 

‘TOUGH BREAK’ FOR EJ HENDERSON

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The Sunday night game was pretty much over by halftime, with neither Brett Favre nor Adrian Peterson able to get much going against an Arizona Cardinals team, an organization that finally seems to have its act together. But the game’s obvious outcome made this injury to the Vikings...
>> withleather.uproxx.com/2009/12...
 

The road ahead of Henderson

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Injuries are a part of the NFL. But linebacker E.J. Henderson's fractured femur was a gruesome one that ends his season and could threaten his career. It was reminiscent of cornerback Charles Gordon, who broke his leg on a punt return last season against the Green Bay Packers...
>> blogs.twincities.com/vikings...
 

Favre, Vikings stumble on road in Arizona

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CARDINALS 30, VIKINGS 17: Two old quarterbacks with golden resumes and ageless arms took the field Sunday night. Kurt Warner was marvelous. Brett Favre was miserable. Warner, back after missing a game with a concussion, threw for 285 yards and three touchdowns, and Arizona's...
>> www.washingtontimes.com/news/20...
 

How Good ARE The Minnesota Vikings?

Usually when you are 10-2, you don't get asked that question. It was one year ago today that the Arizona Cardinals clinched their first NFC West title, and the first time they had seen the playoffs since 1998...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Warner, Cards Defense Fold, Spindle, and Mutilate Favre, Vikings 30-17

The way the pundits, the ‘experts’ were talking all week, the Minnesota Vikings could just mail this one in. Sure, once the Cardinals/Vikings game was flexed to the week’s marquee game, the obvious Favre vs Warner hype became inevitable.Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Milestones: Favre sets longevity record

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Brett Favre: The Vikings quarterback set an NFL record by playing in his 283rd consecutive game Sunday night.
>> www.denverpost.com/broncos...
 

Morgan: We shouldn't have been surprised

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Not only does Arizona bounce back from a devastating loss against Tennessee, it does so against Brett Favre and mighty Minnesota. It seemed unlikely beforehand, but Craig Morgan lists overlooked reasons why the Cardinals had a chance to win.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Cardinals Punch Vikings in The Mouth

If you're looking for the Minnesota Vikings, check the woodshed behind the University of Phoenix Stadium. Maybe the Vikings read too many press clippings. Maybe they got arrogant and complacent after taking that early 7-0 lead...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Six Points: Cardinals dismantle Vikings 30-17

You can certainly make the argument that Sunday’s 30-17 win over the Minnesota Vikings was the most impressive, and most important regular season win for the Arizona Cardinals since they moved to the Valley in 1988. After a sluggish start, the Cardinals completely dominated in...
>> phoenix.fanster.com/cardina...
 

Minnesota Vikings fall to Arizona Cardinals 30-17

>> deuceandreggie.com/2009/12...
 

2009 NFL Week 13: Cardinals 30, Vikings 17

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Here are five quick-hit observations from the Cardinals’ impressive 30-17 win over the Vikings in Week 13. 1. Warner still amazes. The media loves to talk about what Brett Favre is able to accomplish at his age – and for good reason. But you watch a game like the on Sunday...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2009/12...
 

Vikings Fans: Don't Buy Those Super Bowl Tickets Just Yet

The Minnesota Vikings went into Phoenix as road favorites. They left town with their tail tucked between their legs. The Cardinals took it to the Vikings Sunday night, beating them soundly 30-17...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 
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