July 28th, 2009 
Adam Warwas 
Posted in Well, you can put the Brett Favre specualtion to rest. The Star Tribune is reporting that Brad Childress was told by Favre that he has decided to stay retired. More to come later…
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Favre Makes Fun of Himself in Upcoming TV Ad
Soon to be Vikings QB Brett Favre is making fun of himself as he is appearing in a Sears ad. WCCO.com sent us the details: Sears, Roebuck and Co. announced Monday that Brett Favre as filmed a commercial for their Sears Blue Electronics Crew. Filmed a week ago, the ad shows Favre agonizing over which [...]
Vikings Nickel Job Open After the Team Waives CB Gordon
The Vikings made a roster move today that leaves their nickel spot wide open: The Vikings’ nickel cornerback battle just got very interesting. The team waived CB Charles Gordon, who manned the spot well last season before suffering a gruesome, season-ending leg and ankle injury against the Packers. Gordon played in all nine games before [...]
Money Keeping Favre From Being a Viking
Looks like the almighty dollar is going to be yet another thing holding back Brett Favre from being a Viking: Money is the driving force in professional sports, and it still appears that the structuring of a contract for Brett Favre could be the holdup of the future hall of fame quarterback signing with the [...]
Big Surprise! Favre Saga Continues……
I was talking with an acquaintance on Tues. about Prima-donnas and people who live for drama, when naturally Brett Favre’s name came up. We were musing about what new trick or turn would come up on or before Friday’s expected decision would be announced. At the time, we didn’t realize how prophetic this conversation might [...]
Favre Will Have Issues to Face Upon His Comeback
Josh Wussow of Football.com has written an interesting column about possible issues that Brett Favre may face upon a comeback. Here’s the story: As his self-imposed deadline looms closer and closer, one wonders where Brett Favre will find his hands come September – clutching a football in the pocket of his offensive line, or tucking [...]
Chili Remains Chill On The Favre Subject
Brad Childress almost seems to be having fun with the Favre saga that has engulfed the Minnesota Vikings for the last few months. While talking with a group of reporters, Childress remained non-chalent when speaking on the subject. “We’ll be a good football team either way,” he said. He also doesn’t seem to know any [...]
FANTASY OUTLOOK: Sidney Rice
Let’s take a break from the odd (or freakin’ weird!) week of offseason football that this has turned out to be and get back to our fantasy football features. Here is a look at Sidney Rice’s projections in ’09. THE GOOD: Rice is only 23 years old and has shown great raw talent. He is a [...]
Favre Still Unsure
There are a lot of people out there that will yell and scream and stomp over the fact that I continue to post updates about Favre’s tendancy to waffle over his decision. In fact, I’ll probably recieve some comments similar to this: come on adam you are?, ahhhhhhhh, a sports genius?, let me ask you [...]
Winfield Locked Up
Scratch one major issue off this week’s To-Do List for the Vikings’ front office. According to the Star Tribune, 32 year old cornerback Antoine Winfield has signed a contract extension that will help ensure that he finishes his career as a Viking. The contract is worth $36 million over 5 years, and contains $16.1 million in [...]
