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| Dazzling Backs to Show Skills in Chargers-Vikings Tilt |
NFL Football |
11/02/2007 |
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| st running back and the possible heir apparent to that prestigious title will both be on the field this Sunday at the Metrodome, where LaDainian Tomlinson and the San Diego Chargers attempt to continue their recent winning ways at the expense of the Minnesota Vikings. Tomlinson deservedly earned his first league MVP award with a record-setting scoring 2006 campaign, but even the perennial All-Pro has had to take a back seat this year to the exploits of Vikings rookie sensation Adrian Peterson. The 22-year-old ph |
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| Vikings' Jackson on target to start |
NFL Football |
10/31/2007 |
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| Eden Prairie, MN (Best E Casino) - Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson is online to start the team's game against San Diego on Sunday. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported that Vikings coach Brad Childress said Jackson would receive the majority of repetitions in practice Wednesday. Jackson was sidelined against Philadelphia last week with a broken index finger on his throwing hand. In four starts this season, Jackson has completed just 45-of-98 passes for 537 yards with two touchdowns and five int |
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| Vikings' Jackson online to start |
NFL Football |
10/31/2007 |
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| Eden Prairie, MN (Best E Casino) - Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson is online to start the team's game against San Diego on Sunday. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported that Vikings coach Brad Childress said Jackson would receive the majority of repetitions in practice Wednesday. Jackson was sidelined against Philadelphia last week with a broken index finger on his throwing hand. In four starts this season, Jackson has completed just 45-of-98 passes for 537 yards with two touchdowns and five int |
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| Eagles' opponents no longer running wild |
NFL Football |
10/30/2007 |
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| letdown in a recent loss to Chicago, the defense has been the Eagles' one source of consistency during a campaign that has been filled with highs and lows thus far. The group managed to rise to the occasion once again this past Sunday, limiting the Minnesota Vikings to just a pair of field goals in the second half to preserve a much-needed 23-16 victory at the Metrodome. Philadelphia held the Vikings to 256 total yards and accomplished the daunting task of keeping Adrian Peterson, Minnesota's sensational rookie |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Seven Teams to Fight Over Three College QBs |
NFL Football |
10/28/2007 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Is it too early to start talking about the Draft? Not if you're a fan of the Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota Vikings, or Chicago Bears, three teams with seasons going nowhere largely as a result of quarterback play. There should be little doubt that these three franchises will be forced to address the area of signal-caller in the offseason, and will likely be eyeing one of three big, strong-armed quarterbacks - Louisville's Brian Brohm, Boston College's Matt Ryan, and Kentucky's A |
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| With starting QB Jackson already hurt, Vikings lose backup Holcomb |
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10/28/2007 |
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The Minnesota Vikings were down to their No. 3 quarterback by the end of Sunday's 23-16 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Starter Tarvaris Jackson was deactivated because of a broken index finger on his throwing hand sustained last week against Dallas. Veteran Kelly Holcomb made his third start of the season in Jackson's place, but he was knocked out of the game in the third quarter on a sack by Juqua Thomas. Holcomb's head slammed hard against the turf and he injured his neck. Backup Brooks Bollinger came |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, October 28, 2007) |
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10/28/2007 |
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| ell, G Darnell Stapleton, T Trai Essex, DE Aaron Smith, CB Bryant McFadden Bengals - 3rd QB Jeff Rowe, WR Marcus Maxwell, CB David Jones, RB Rudi Johnson, LB Ahmad Brooks, LB Caleb Miller, T Willie Anderson, DE Frostee Rucker. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES AT MINNESOTA VIKINGS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Eagles - 3rd QB Kevin Kolb, S Brian Dawkins, RB Tony Hunt, LB Pago Togafau, G Max Gilles-Jean, DT Kimo von Oelhoffen, G Scott Young, DE Victor Abiamiri Vikings - 3rd QB Tarvaris Jackson, S Dwight Smith, DB Ronyell Whitaker, TE Garret |
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| Vikings QB leaves game |
NFL Football |
10/28/2007 |
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| Kansas City, MO (Best E Casino) - Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kelly Holcomb left Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles in the third quarter with a neck injury. Holcomb suffered an injury being after being sacked by Juqua Thomas. Brooks Bollinger entered in relief. The Vikings already were without starter Tarvaris Jackson, who was inactive and listed as the third quarterback after suffering a hand injury against Detroit last week. |
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| Drizzle, crowds give NFL game in London a familiar look |
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10/28/2007 |
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| nd, and I was hooked,'' Taylor said. ``I go to 6-7 games a year.'' Peter Fairclough's family got turned on to the NFL the same way. ``We've loved American football for 20 years,'' said the 60-year-old electrical manager from Rotherham, wearing a Minnesota Vikings hat and sweat shirt. ``We have a Super Bowl party every year.'' Rob Elstone, another 21-year-old student, came to Wembley wearing a New York Jets shirt. The rivalry between the Jets and the Giants was not lost on him. ``I want to rub it in their |
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| Vikings' Jackson questionable |
NFL Football |
10/26/2007 |
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| Eden Prairie, MN (Best E Casino) - Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Philadelphia with a broken index finger on his throwing hand. The team won't announce who will start under center until Sunday, but if Jackson is unable to play, Kelly Holcomb will probably make his third start of the season. In four starts this season, Jackson has completed just 45-of-98 passes for 537 yards with two touchdowns and five interceptions. In Holcomb's two games, he |
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