Archive for November, 2011

Packers at Vikings Week 10 Capsule

VIKINGS PACKERS SERIES LEADER   52-47-1 STREAKS   Past 3 COACHES VS. OPP. Frazier: 0-1 McCarthy: 8-3 LAST WEEK Bye (Wk. 8: W 24-21 at Panthers) W 45-38 at Chargers LAST GAME 10/23/11: Packers 33 at Vikings 27. Green Bay QB Aaron Rodgers completes 24 of 30 passes (80 pct.) for 335 yards & 3 [...]

Vikings Release Statement on Chris Cook

In case you missed what happened with Chris Cook and his off field troubles, here’s the link for it: Chris Cook Charged   The Vikings released a statement today on troubled cornerback Chris Cook. Also, Leslie Frazier spoke briefly on it at today’s press conference. Vikings statement: “Cook will remain on our 53 man roster [...]

Weekly Picks: Week 9

Branden(63-40) Randy(69-34)   Sunday November 6, 2011 Bucs @ Saints Branden: Saints Randy: Saints Jets @ Bills Branden: Jets Randy: Bills Seahawks @ Cowboys Branden: Cowboys Randy: Cowboys Falcons @ Colts Branden: Falcons Randy: Falcons Dolphins @ Chiefs Branden: Chiefs Randy: Chiefs 49ers @ Redskins Branden: 49ers Randy: 49ers Browns @ Texans Branden: Texans Randy: [...]

WR Percy Harvin Fined $7,500 For Issues With Panthers Captain Munnerlyn

Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin has been fined $7,500 by the NFL for his disagreement last weekend with Carolina’s Captain Munnerlyn according to Dan Wiederer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. The punishment stems from a tussle that occurred in the second quarter of the Vikings’ 24-21 win. Following a 5-yard Christian Ponder scramble, Harvin became [...]

Bonkers on Bye Week

NFC Defensive Player of the Month gettin' his bye week on.

So the bye week will probably get me a little loopy, with no Vikings game to look forward to. There are, however, some great matchups that will get this neutral-for-a-week football fan pretty, pretty excited. Beyond the Ravens-Steelers blood feud, which will be boosted by the return of the too-good-to-go-to-the-Whitehouse ‘backer they call Silverback, there [...]

Chris Cook Decision

Chris Cook has left the Vikings with a tough decision after being arrested for a felony assault charge. Should they cut him or not is the question? Leslie Frazier said that a decision on Cook will come on Monday. Many thought that the organization might wait to see what the punishment from the league could [...]

NFC Defensive Player of the Month

Leslie Frazier announced yesterday that Jared Allen was named NFC defensive player of the month. Allen continues his chase for the sack record and sits at 12.5 sacks at the midway point. Also add in 34 Tackles, 17 QB pressures, 5 QB hits, 1 interception, 3 forced fumbles, 4 pass deflections and you have yourself a serious [...]