A lot of people are shocked at the suddenness with which Brad Childress reversed course on Tarvaris Jackson.A Among them is Pioneer-Press columnist Tom Powers, who has suggested three possible things that could've spurred Childress to this uncharacteristic show of decisiveness:1) Childress decided
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The 2008 Summer Olympics will be kicking off this Friday, and in honor of their impending start, we give you the 2008 All-NFL Olympic team, with an NFL Player making the Olympic Team for each of the individual-esque sports to be held in China this August.Fencing - Travis HenryHe' pretty good with   more...
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The Viking Age interviews Matt Birk.
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The Vikings go into camp with 80 men on their roster, and will have to trim that to 53 by the time the season starts.A The current position-by-position breakdown follows the jump (depth chart positions subject to debate in some cases; starters in italics):OffenseQuarterbackTarvaris JacksonGus   more...
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There are fairly firm arguments behind the Favre-to-Minnesota speculation. One: Favre is a West Coast guy, and the Vikings are a West Coast team. Two: The Vikings have Favre's old QB coach, Darrell Bevell, as their offensive coordinator, which would give Favre a certain comfort-level. Three:   more...
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Matt Birk's days in Minnesota may be more numbered than we thought...if we are to take seriously the bit of speculation thrown out by ProFootballTalk about former Browns center LeCharles Bentley being signed to take Birk's place.A little background: Bentley, a one-time Ohio State Buckeye, was   more...
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Matt Birk's days in Minnesota may be more numbered than we thought...if we are to take seriously the bit of speculation thrown out by ProFootballTalk about former Browns center LeCharles Bentley being signed to take Birk's place.A little background: Bentley, a one-time Ohio State Buckeye, was   more...
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Brett Favre is coming back. Brett Favre isn't coming back. Brett Favre wants to return to the Packers but the Packers don't want him. Brett Favre would never have retired had Ted Thompson not been the GM.Who knows what's true and what isn't...beyond the fact that Brett Favre clearly enjoys being   more...
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Six of them are starting and Viking Country is buzzing.The Vikings will be represented with 3 starters on each side of the ball. On the offensive side they will have the entire backfield with Adrian Peterson and Tony Richardson. Peterson is having a monster year if you haven't noticed, but what   more...

The Vikings announced four cuts today and none of them are particularly exciting (unless you were really rooting for Derrick Pope to unseat Vinny Ciurciu).A The jettisoned players are:LB Derrick PopeOT Sean DumfordOT Brock PasteurWR Daniel DavisThis gives me a chance to post a revised roster plus
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The finalized 2008 53-man roster was just released on Vikings.com (in PDF format for some screwed up reason).A Here it is all sorted by position (don't say I don't work hard for you) followed by the final cut list:OffenseQuarterbackTarvaris JacksonGus FrerotteJohn David BootyRunning BackAdrian
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This article includes the projected starters for the upcoming season, statistics and injuries from the past season, an overview of players on the line and an outlook for the 2008 season.
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Vikings minicamp has begun. Matt Birk reported as we all knew he would. From here on in it's all mandatory.The Viking Age presents 10 Pressing Minicamp Questions:Which player will wow everyone with his performance in spite of the fact that these are only minicamp practices and don't mean   more...
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Vikings minicamp has begun. Matt Birk reported as we all knew he would. From here on in it's all mandatory.The Viking Age presents 10 Pressing Minicamp Questions:Which player will wow everyone with his performance in spite of the fact that these are only minicamp practices and don't mean   more...
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The Vikings are in River Falls, Wisconsin today to meet the Chiefs in their annual scrimmage. I was going to journey down to witness ita€¦then decided I had better things to do than drive for hours on a scorching hot day in a car with busted air conditioning.A And I'm not the only one who skipped   more...
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