Well, there goes that idea.
Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Ladanian Tomlinson has reached a two year agreement with the New York Jets.
The Vikings doubtless got outbid and were unable to gaurantee L.T. the touches that he will get in New York.  He also will have to face less talented defensive fronts in the AFC division [...]

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I hope everyone had an enjoyable and safe Super Bowl Sunday.
Watching the Saints beat the Colts was not easy from a Vikings fan standpoint, as there is little reason to believe the Vikings could not have done the same thing had they qualified for the Super Bowl.  This will go down in Minnesota lore as [...]

Well, the Jets and the Colts are putting on a good show today, but I get the feeling it will be nothing compared to what’s going to go down in the Super Dome.
After thinking about this all week, I am finally ready to reveal my prediction… not that it means anything.
41-27, Vikings.
SKOL!

 
 
A recent Sporting News poll says that the favorite pick for the Match-up America most wants to see came out earlier this week with the following results:
 
Colts – Vikings – 36 %
Colts – Saints – 35 %
Jets – Vikings – 22 %
Jets – Saints – 8 %

I hate to say “We told you so… No, Wait… I am delighted to say “We told you so!”
 
After listening to all those “media experts” making brash predictions about a “magical turned mythical” Cowboy victory, along with having to endure those ridiculous trash talking Cowboy fans (you know who you are) with their usual “realistic” [...]

Okay, so the Cardinals vs. Saints game isn’t over in the true sense of the word… but it is over.
That means that the winner of the Vikings vs. Cowboys game (i.e. The Vikings!) will travel to New Orleans for the NFC Championship game.
Go Vikings!

“When Brett Favre watches video of the Dallas Cowboys, he thinks of the New York Giants Circa 2007.
 
“They’re making plays. They know they’re making plays. They’re confident,” Favre said. “That was the Giants a few years ago in a nutshell. You can see it, you can feel it. They just had that air about them [...]

Here is this weekend’s schedule in case you haven’t seen it yet.
 
Sat., Jan. 16, 4:30 p.m. ET, FOX
Arizona
New Orleans
 
Sat., Jan. 16, 8:15 p.m. ET, CBS
Baltimore
Indianapolis
 
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Sun., Jan. 17, 1:00 p.m. ET FOX
Dallas
Minnesota
 
Sun., Jan. 17, 4:40 p.m. ET, CBS
N.Y. Jets
San Diego

Minnesota is 2-5 vs. the Cowboys in the playoffs.
 
All time Play-off record is: 18 – 26
 
Date-Game-Result
Jan. 4, 2009 – NFC Wild Card – Philadelphia 26, Minnesota 14
Jan. 16, 2005 – NFC Divisional – Philadelphia 27, Minnesota 14
Jan. 9, 2005 – NFC Wild Card – Minnesota 31, Green Bay 17
Jan. 14, 2001 – NFC Championship – [...]

It is Cowboys week here at Vikings Gab, and what better way start out the week than with a trip around the internet to see what folks think about the upcoming matchup:

The Vikings have already started trash-talking by, well, umm, making fun of the stadium they play in?
A few keys to the game from a [...]