.The lockout drags on, but the media machine that fuels the NFL keeps churning. The latest news out of Winter Park confirms what was already expected. The Minnesota Vikings are going to lean heavily on Adrian Peterson in 2011. . Why wouldn’t they? They no longer have to appease Brett Favre so they can afford to hand the rock to arguable the most physically gifted running … [Read more...] about No Surprise: Minnesota Vikings to Heavily Rely on Adrian Petersen
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Vikings’ 8-1 start results in Childress extension
By Andy Weise Brad Childress is staying on as the coach of the Minnesota (for now) Vikings until 2013 after it was announced yesterday that he received a contract extension. Childress was .500 before the 2009 season began but an 8-1 start has cooled some of the “Chili Haters” that once dominated the Metrodome on game days. Childress came over from the Philadelphia Eagles … [Read more...] about Vikings’ 8-1 start results in Childress extension
Packers-Vikings exchange: No added hype necessary
By Jake McCormick and Andy Weise Depending on where you stand for Monday night’s impending ratings record-setting matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers, you will either be throwing up or cheering by halftime. Or both. This of course will stem from the Monday Night Football announcers breaking John Madden’s streak of constantly mentioning Brett Favre and … [Read more...] about Packers-Vikings exchange: No added hype necessary