Minnesota Vikings

NFL Free Agency: Tying up Friday’s odds and ends

July 29, 2011
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As the dust settles on what has been another wild day around the NFL — capped by Nnamdi Asomugha finally choosing his new home — here are some other notable news and notes from the day that may have flown under the radar. He may be staying put with his old team, but safety Roman [...]

Trade Winds: McNabb to Vikes official; Kolb to Cards still expected

July 27, 2011
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While free agent transactions are showing no signs of letting up, there are two trades that have grabbed the headlines. Despite a minor holdup, the Vikings and Redskins have completed a trade that sends quarterback Donovan McNabb to Minnesota in exchange for a 2012 sixth-round draft pick and conditional sixth-round selection in 2013. This should [...]

Five teams that should take a chance on Plaxico Burress

June 8, 2011
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When Plaxico Burress strolled out of prison on Monday, he not only had the chance to re-join society, but the NFL, as well. After three years behind bars, Burress is eager to jump back into the league as a free agent, adding another talented receiver to what should be a market full of them. Once [...]

Vikings still “strong favorite” to land Donovan McNabb

April 29, 2011
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Even after selecting former Florida State quarterback Christian Ponder with the Draft’s No. 12 overall pick, the Minnesota Vikings’ thirst for a quarterback may not be quenched just yet. Per NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora, the Vikings are still in the market for a veteran signal-caller, and at least one — the Redskins’ Donovan McNabb [...]

Falcons plan to target Ray Edwards

April 29, 2011
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The 2011 Draft is far from over, yet the Atlanta Falcons are already piecing together their free agent shopping list. According to CBS Sports, the Falcons are expected to target Minnesota Vikings defensive end Ray Edwards when the NFL’s free agent period finally begins. After moving up to draft wide receiver Julio Jones with the [...]

Vikings indeed interested in Donovan McNabb

April 18, 2011
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In the wake of Brett Favre’s (probable) retirement, the Minnesota Vikings have been left with a bunch of question marks at the quarterback position. Former starter Tarvaris Jackson is headed for free agency and likely won’t return. Joe Webb is entering his second season and — though he showed promise during his limited duty last [...]

Sidney Rice’s hip not a cause for concern

April 10, 2011
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Although the 2010 season for Sidney Rice was derailed by a hip injury, the Vikings don’t seem too concerned about their fifth-year receiver. According to Tom Pelissero of 1500ESPN.com, general manager Rick Spielman minimized concerns over Rice’s hip, which he underwent surgery on last August. “I’m sure if we felt any concerns medically that we [...]

Vikings tag Chad Greenway

February 21, 2011

While everyone is waiting with baited breath on a new collective bargaining agreement to be reached, many teams, including the Minnesota Vikings, are still naming their franchise players. According to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, the Vikings have placed the franchise tag on linebacker Chad Greenway, preventing the fifth-year vet from hitting free-agency. Under the designation, Greenway [...]

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