Posts Tagged ‘Vikings’
Packers playing without chance for playoffs
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — This will be a strange couple weeks in Titletown. The Green Bay Packers’ streak of eight straight postseason appearances is over. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is…
Read MoreYoung QBs getting hurt too often in NFL
Here’s a short list of young quarterbacks who have either missed action this season or wound up on the NFL’s injured reserve. Carson Wentz , knee. Ryan Tannehill, knee. Andrew…
Read MoreBarr thriving for Vikes while bracing for Packer-fan hate
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Anthony Barr has scrolled through the social media hate messages directed at him from disgruntled fans of Aaron Rodgers and the Packers. One of them…
Read MoreAaron Rodgers out for season, placed on IR
Aaron Rodgers is done for the season. Being mathematically out of the playoff hunt, the Green Bay Packers placed Rodgers on injured reserve. Monday, coach Mike McCarthy left the door…
Read MoreIt's time for a whole bunch of things to happen in NFL
It’s time. After 15 weeks of the NFL season, it’s time to acknowledge a whole bunch of items that have become apparent. Some did so over the course of the…
Read MoreVikings stomp Bengals, claim NFC North crown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings and their loud crowd overwhelmed the Cincinnati Bengals from start to finish, when they put on NFC North champions hats to celebrate the first…
Read MoreRodgers announces he's "medically cleared" to return, starting vs. Carolina
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers has been “medically cleared to return” to action after missing seven games with a broken right collarbone, the Green Bay Packers quarterback announced…
Read More1-on-1, play after play, NFL CBs and WRs can get on nerves
When the Jalen Ramsey vs. A.J. Green, and Aqib Talib vs. Michael Crabtree in-game tussles played out, Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive back Ronnie Lott thought back to advice…
Read MoreEnd of winning streak gives Vikings enough time to recover
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings returned home from Carolina as a defeated team for the first time in 10 weeks, carrying with them a long list of…
Read MorePanthers' D records 6 sacks, 3 takeaways to beat Vikings
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Panthers were determined not to let quarterback Case Keenum get comfortable in the pocket. They succeeded in that mission Sunday. Carolina turned up the heat…
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