July 23rd, 2009 
Chris Boynton 
Posted in In an article listed in the Star Trubune , source say that District Court Judge Gary Larson will issue a ruling on whether Kevin and Pat Williams can play for the Vikings this season on or before August 7. The judge conducted a final hearing Wednesday morning with lawyers for the NFL and the Pro [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Vikings – Winfield Close on Extension ?
Sources close to negotiations say that the Vikings might be nearing a contract extension with Pro Bowl cornerback Antoine Winfield. Winfield’s agent, Ashanti Webb, was expected to arrive in Minnesota on Wednesday night to work on negotiations. Asked in a text message Wednesday how negotiations were going, Webb responded, “On my way to the Twin [...]
Allen Signs Rookie Deal
Vikings rookie cornerback, Asher Allen, has signed his four year rookie contract. Allen is expected to compete for the nickle back position during training camp but experienced a set-back when he sustained a minor injury in OTAs. Allen played at Georgia, and was known as a fierce tackler. He will be competing with Marcus McCauley, [...]
Tags: The Time Is Now
This offseason has been one of mixed bags when you talk to most Vikings fans. On one hand, you have a talented team that has maintained a great deal of continuity from the previous season. Also, it seems like it’s been ages since the last offseason in which every single Vikings player stayed out of [...]
Step On Up, Take Your Shot
I think I may start to have a self-esteem crisis if I keep recieving comments on my stories like: WOW…… A RIVITING ARTICLE or This was written by a 10th grader from Calgary. or my favorite come on adam you are?, ahhhhhhhh, a sports genius?, let me ask you a question adam, have you ever [...]
Winfield And Vikes Getting Closer (Geographically Anways)
Ashanti Webb has been texting a few Vikings reporters to let them know that he’s on his way to the Twin Cities today. While no more details than that were given, it is believed that he will be having a face-to-face meeting with Vikings officials in regards to the contract status of Antoine Winfield. If [...]
Both Williams’ Back in Court Today Over Suspension
The Pioneer Press reports today that the two Williams’ will be back in court today for a hearing about their four-game suspension: Vikings linemen Kevin Williams and Pat Williams are due back in Hennepin County District Court for a hearing today as a judge decides whether to schedule a trial in their fight to overturn [...]
Trade Market For T-Jack May Have Just Increased
No matter how you spin the recent allegations against Ben Roethlisberger, it is a sad day for football. Either he’s guilty and yet another of the NFL’s great players is proven to have poor character, or he’s innocent and the young lady making the accusations is yet another example of the dangers that come with [...]
Childress Not Worried About the Health Issues Surrounding Rookie WR Harvin
Vikings rookie wide out Percy Harvin hasn’t exactly gotten off to the best of starts in his NFL career, already having two well-publicized emergencies, one of which caused him to be sent home from the recent rookie symposium. That being said, head coach Brad Childress does not seem overly concerned about Harvin, and says that [...]
Hold The Phone
So you thought Brett Favre will surely sign by this Friday, right? Well, sure I suppose it’s possible. One thing we’ve learned about Favre, however, is to always expect the unexpected. For instance, reports from nfl.com that Favre will make his announcement by Friday also included mentions of his lacking desire to put up with [...]
