July 13th, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in From: Pro Football Weekly
Rookie PK Steven Hauschka is definitely the underdog in the Vikings’ kicking race behind veteran Ryan Longwell, but don’t rule him out making the roster. Longwell improved his kickoff distance with a strength-training regimen before last season, but Hauschka has impressed the coaches with his power and could either beat Longwell out or vie for a role as a kickoff and long-FG specialist.
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