Archive for the ‘Minnesota Vikings’ Category
Saturday, September 10th, 2011
In March, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson commented that being an NFL player was comparable to "modern-day slavery."
By that line of thinking, Peterson became the highest-paid slave in world history on Saturday when the Vikes inked him to a seven-year, $100 million deal with $36 million guaranteed.
Prior to the ...
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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
You know, I was really enjoying a pretty quiet beginning of August. Should've known Brett Favre was fixing to ruin that.
You see, I'm a Packers fan. Always have been. As a result, I've morphed into something of the Brett Favre expert on this site. Truth be told, Favre was my ...
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Thursday, August 27th, 2009
On Thursday night’s “SportsCenter” tease, I heard a sound byte from Brett Favre when he was asked what he thought about the reports there is a “schism” in the Vikings locker room.
Favre’s response: “I don’t even know what that means.”
In Folksy QB Talk that translates to “Fuck you.”
Favre knew what ...
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
Let me be clear: Brett Favre is the single most important athlete of my childhood.
Unlike everybody else on this blog -- including those poor, sad Bears fans -- I grew up a cheesehead-wearing, Favre-worshipping Packers fan. During my youth he won three MVP awards and went to two Super Bowls, ...
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Monday, November 17th, 2008
One look at the standings in the NFC North will tell you a lot. There's a three-way tie between the Packers, Bears and Vikings atop the division at a very mediocre 5-5. Oh, and then there's the Lions in the cellar at 0-10. Let's not forget about our friends from ...
Posted in 'Sconsin, Aaron Rodgers, Adrian Peterson, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, NFL, Ryan Grant, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | No Comments »
