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Resilient Vikings have taken their cue from Zimmer
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Mike Zimmer was already smiling more than usual, sporting a relaxed look of satisfaction rarely revealed in public during the NFL season, when he really…
Read MoreJags ‘threw a tantrum’ when Marrone started making changes
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville’s locker room was abuzz late last season. Four guys played table tennis while others crowded around a small table for dominoes. Two 80-inch televisions were…
Read MoreA Tecmo Bowl Minneapolis Miracle
I still don’t like Paul Allen’s call but it sounds way better to Tecmo Bowl music. https://youtu.be/_x_1ZlerNEQ
Read MoreIt's official, Danica Patrick and Aaron Rodgers sitting in a tree
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Danica Patrick’s heart is racing for Aaron Rodgers. Patrick, a Chicago Bears fan, confirmed Monday she is dating the Green Bay Packers quarterback. “Yes, Aaron and I…
Read MoreLife around football prepares Gutekunst for Packers GM job
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The son of a college football coach, Brian Gutekunst has an idea of the kind of scrutiny that he’ll receive as the new general manager…
Read MoreSaints’ Jordan aims to disappoint his dad’s old fans
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — As much as Saints All-Pro Cam Jordan admires his father, Steve, and effusively praises the former Minnesota Vikings tight end, he hasn’t been able to resist…
Read MoreThe case for Keenum: Vikings QB keeps on disproving doubters
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When Minnesota’s offense huddled for the first time that mid-September afternoon in Pittsburgh, Case Keenum’s energy and confidence quickly filled the circle. The Vikings were forced to…
Read MoreBrowns add Packers execs Wolf, Highsmith to front office
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns’ roster still needs major work. Their front office is starting to shape up. New general manager John Dorsey tapped into his NFL connections to…
Read MoreJaguars QB Bortles says criticism will ‘probably never stop’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Blake Bortles’ first postseason victory came with a hefty dose of criticism, maybe even more than ever before. The Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback handled it as well…
Read MoreBills GM says Incognito 'weak racist' comments may have been misunderstood
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills general manager Brandon Beane said there may have been a misunderstanding during an on-field exchange that led to Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue…
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