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Suck For Luck Sweepstakes’ New Front-Runner: Indy Colts

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Stanford QB supreme/BMOC Andrew Luck has made it clear how stupid he believes the "suck for Luck" campaign is. And I'm not sure how much I'll ever believe that NFL teams are really even intentionally sucking in order to take the most sought after signal caller in college football. I think the sucking just comes naturally. That said, we were among the first to explore this … [Read more...] about Suck For Luck Sweepstakes’ New Front-Runner: Indy Colts

Packers Play Same Ol’ Record in 33-27 Win Over the Vikings (Rapid Reaction)

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          Nothing could stop the Green Bay Packers offense as they put up 421 yards of offense in a 33-27 win over the lowly Minnesota Vikings. Like a broken record, Aaron Rodgers was great and the Packers scored a lot of touchdowns in their league-high seventh win. The Packers are now 7-0 for the first time since 1962, a year in which … [Read more...] about Packers Play Same Ol’ Record in 33-27 Win Over the Vikings (Rapid Reaction)

Vikings Begin New Era: Rookie QB Christian Ponder to Start Sunday

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With the Chicago Bears destroying the Minnesota Vikings tonight 39-10, the Vikes O got some quality garbage time, and you know what that means- second stringer playing time. Donovonn McNabb got pulled in favor of rookie quarterback Christian Ponder, who made his NFL debut in the second half of Sunday night's loss. Ponder, the 12th overall pick out of Florida State, came … [Read more...] about Vikings Begin New Era: Rookie QB Christian Ponder to Start Sunday

Chicago Bears Fans, Chill out, Vikings Blowout is Not Season Saving

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The Chicago Bears have solidified their stranglehold on third place in the NFC North division. They won a big, Sunday night prime time game versus their division rival Minnesota Vikings, in a very dominating fashion. That's the good news. The bad news- it came at the expense of the Vikings, a front-runner in the "Suck for Luck" derby. (Even though they just drafted a QB … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears Fans, Chill out, Vikings Blowout is Not Season Saving

Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings: Brutally Honest Game Preview

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You know those two undefeated NFC North teams? The only two perfect teams remaining in the NFL? These are........not them. The Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions have already put some distance between themselves and these two teams, so Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings in prime time Sunday night is a battle for third place! Excited yet? I have tickets downstairs to this … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings: Brutally Honest Game Preview

Detroit Lions 3-0: Coming Through In Crunch Time

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The Minnesota Vikings staged a second half collapse for the second week in a row. Last game, the team fell prey to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, this week to an improved Detroit Lions. Given how impressive Detroit has looked in going 3-0, perhaps that's progress. With all of his recent success, Detroit head coach Jim Schwartz should be negotiating for a contract extension right … [Read more...] about Detroit Lions 3-0: Coming Through In Crunch Time