June 22nd, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in OTAs are over and we don’t report for training camp until July 29. That gives me a chance to get into great shape before we start two-a-days. I’ll probably really start working out in the next week or so and I’m going to hit it hard. I know what the team expects from me and [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Deal Done w/ Favre and the Vikings?
The Brett Favre to the Vikings rumors will simply not die, and at this point, why should they. It seems more and more obvious that Favre is well on his way to being a Viking, and today there was a tidbit on Pro Football Talk about it, with an interesting marketing tidbit about Favre and [...]
Vikings May Win the NFC North in 2009 by Three Games
Scouts.com and FOXSports.com have teamed together this offseason to run a sophisticated computer analysis of each team and game for the 2009 season, predicting game outcomes and potential fantasy sleepers. Essentially, they simulate each game 10,000 times and find an average between them all, using rosters current as of June 9th, and factoring in potential [...]
15-1… Without Favre
Here is a hokey little thing for your enjoyment. I won’t go into too much detail, but scout.com has a season simulator thing that is apparently in love with Percy Harvin and the 2009 Vikings. In fact, they predict the Vikings will go 15-1, even without factoring Brett Favre into the equation. Here’s the link [...]
Tags: Three Rookies Waived
The Vikings waived three of their undrafted rookies today. Quarterback Sean Glennon, offensive lineman Bobby Lepori, and tight end Nick Walker were the players let go. The moves are not too surprising considering none of the buzz coming out of OTAs surrounded these three players. Perhaps more interesting is the timing of the moves. The Vikings [...]
Could Tarvaris Jackson Be Released if Favre Joins the Team?
Today over at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, writer Judd Zulgad put up a pretty interesting thought about the Vikings getting Brett Favre. Zulgad wrote that if the team eventually gets Favre, the team may part ways with current starting QB Tarvaris Jackson. Zulgad wrote that he wouldn’t be surprised if Jackson was the odd man out [...]
Berrian Thinks Favre Could be that Final Piece
Could Brett Favre be that final piece the Vikings need? That’s what a lot of people thought last year for the Jets when he went to New York, but that was not the case. Now the Vikings look like they will get their shot. One player that seems to think that he will be that [...]
Favre Wants to be a Viking!!!
Well, so much for wondering if he wants to come back, and who he wants to play for. That still leaves the one major question unanswered. “ Will his arm rebound from surgery ? ” Favre touches on this question in the usual Favre manor leaving us to wonder. But really, is this a question [...]
Sporting News Lists Harvin as a Top 10 Impact Rookie for 2009
Sporting news columnist Mike Florio released a list of top 10 first year player who will be feeling the heat this summer. His list covers quarterbacks who might start from Week 1 to wide receivers needed to deliver as rookies. Not surprisingly, the top three picks were rookie quarterbacks Matthew Stafford, Lions of the Lions, [...]
Favre to Make an Announcement Tonight?
Will there finally be clarity concerning the story that will not die? Perhaps tonight as Brett Favre is scheduled to appear live this evening in studio on the debut of “Joe Buck Live” on HBO. Buck, who is Fox’s lead play-by-play voice for the NFL and baseball, was added to the HBO lineup after Bob [...]
