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Archive for October, 2007

Peterson Top Rookie In September

RB Adrian Peterson is the NFL’s top rookie for the month of September. The seventh-overall pick in the draft has picked up 383 yards rushing and 166 yards receiving in his first four games. Peterson leads the NFC in rushing yards and total yards from scrimmage He has reached 100 yards rushing in three of [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 04 2007

Wilf Gives Chlidress Vote of Confidence

Vikings owner Zygi Wilf says he’s one-hundred percent behind coach Brad Childress, despite the team’s 1-and-3 start. Wilf says he and the rest of the management group are comfortable with Childress and his philosophy. Childress was hired in January of 2006, less than a week after Mike Tice was fired. Wilf says they are very [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 03 2007

Buccaneers interested in Vikes’ RB Moore

In light of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ loss of starting running back Carnell “Cadillac” Williams, it is not surprising that they have inquired about other running backs.  To that end, Sean Jensen of the Pioneer Press in his blog space online is reporting that the Buccaneers asked about the availability of Vikings third-string RB Mewelde [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Oct 02 2007

Jackson May be Ready to Return Following Bye

Chances are Tarvaris Jackson is returning at quarterback when the Vikings are back in action on October 14th in Chicago. Jackson has missed the last two games with a groin injury, and Kelly Holcomb has been less than adequate in the starting role. Vikings coach Brad Childress says Jackson should be ready, but he won’t [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 02 2007

Taylor and Peterson to Continue to Rotate

Brad Childress says he’ll continue to rotate running backs Chester Taylor and Adrian Peterson when the team resumes its schedule October 14th at Chicago. Peterson rushed for 112 yards in the loss to Green Bay, but only carried the ball twice for 12 yards in the second half. Childress says by having two quality running [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 02 2007