The Walter Payton Man of the Year Award honors excellence on and off the field. The on the field part of the award is exactly why Vikings safety Madieu Williams will not win the award during the ceremony just prior to Super Bowl XLV. However, there is no doubt that Williams is deserving of recognition [...]
Archive for January, 2011
Sid Talks Contract
Sidney Rice is going to be a hot topic as the days go by and we get closer to seeing him possibly hit the free agent market. Rice attended a local basketball game recently where a reporter caught up with him and asked him about his future. “I’m still part of the Vikings right now [...]
SCOUTING REPORT: DeAndre McDaniel
DeAndre McDaniel, S, Clemson, 6’0 215 This Scouting Report was written by Abe Munch of www.nfldraftgab.com. Position Ranking: #2 Strengths: Has good overall height and size for an NFL safety. McDaniel played both the strong and weakside safety position while at Clemson. Shows good footwork in his backpedal and is sharp and balanced in his [...]
Back Down To One
Adrian Peterson was originally the only Vikings player to be voted into the Pro Bowl following the 2010 season. Then, thanks to an injury to Ndamukong Suh, Kevin Williams was told he would play in the Pro Bowl after all. Now, an undefined injury is going to keep Williams from attending and will be replaced [...]
Vikes To Add Arceneaux
A story we have been following for a little while here at Vikings Gab is finally coming to a head. The Vikings have reportedly agreed to terms with CFL receiver Emmanuel Arceneaux. The Vikings worked Arceneaux out a few weeks ago, alongside CFL star Andy Fantuz, and apparently they liked what they saw. The deal [...]
Sports Gab Network Writers Pick the Two Conference Title Games
Al Gordon Packers 24 Bears 19 – While the Bears defense has done a pretty good job handling Aaron Rodgers in their two matchups this year, this is a different Aaron Rodgers. He may be playing the best of any player right now. Although Lovie will have the Bears ready at home on Sunday they [...]
One of the Great Parodys of the LeBron James’ Nike Ad – And This Time It Involves Brett
One of the Great parody videos of all-time – our friend Brett Favre in the parody of the LeBron James’ “What should I do?” Nike commercial. Enjoy!
Nothing Set In Stone
As the Vikings coaching staff is assembled and comments from coaches trickle into the media, I have consistently been commenting on what I think all of this may mean for the Vikings various strategic schemes. I want to be clear: I don’t know. I’ve been making guesses based off of veiled comments and the history [...]
Johnson: “I have a good working relationship with Vince…”
Newly hired quarterbacks coach Craig Johnson is excited to be back to coaching quarterbacks, has looked forward to joining Leslie Frazier’s staff, and knows he will get his opportunity to give his opinion of Vince Young to the franchise. “I know that question is going to be coming,” Johnson said in regards to Vince Young [...]
Two More Hires Made
At his Thursday press conference, Leslie Frazier announced that the team has hired two more coaches. Craig Johnson has been hired as the quarterbacks coach and Jeff Davidson as the offensive line coach. As we mentioned late last night, Johnson served one year as the Titans running backs coach but spent the previous nine seasons [...]


January 23rd, 2011
Adam Warwas
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