Vikings five-team All-Pro defensive tackle Kevin Williams took exception to head coach Leslie Frazier’s comments on Monday that the front four was “not nearly as physical” as the Bears during last week’s 39-10 humiliation at Soldier Field according to Jeremey Fowler of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. “If you want to call somebody out, call [...]
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Vikings coach Leslie Fraizer on QB Donovan McNabb: “You can’t play this game cautious”
Does Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier want Donovan McNabb benched? Sure sounds like he’s hinting towards the notion. Although McNabb only has two interceptions this year, his coach would like him to be more agressive in his passing game according to Mark Craig of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. “He’s done a great job of not turning [...]
Cardinals Enter Bye at 1-4 After 34-10 Thrashing at the Hands of the Vikings
The Cardinals mistake-prone offense was terrible again on Sunday, as led by Adrian Peterson’s three first quarter touchdowns, the formerly winless Minnesota Vikings rolled to an easy 34-10 win over the now 1-4 Cardinals. “We’ve got guys wide open on offense, we can’t make tackles on defense, we make mistakes,” Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt said. [...]
Joe Theismann on Vikings QB controversy: “within two or three weeks of seeing Ponder”
Former Redskins quarterback/NFL Network analyst Joe Theismann believes it’s getting to be that time for the Vikings to replace Donovan McNabb with rookie Christian Ponder according to Charley Walters of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. “I know Donovan has said he has been on teams that have started 0-2,” Theismann said Tuesday. “I don’t know [...]
Vikings coach Frazier on QB McNabb: “not at a point where we’re making a QB change”
Dan Wiederer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier sees a mixed bag with his team, an 0-4 squad Frazier feels is “on the verge of getting things turned” but which needs to clean up its effort in several key areas to do so. Yet, while Frazier said Monday afternoon at his press [...]
The Talk of Adding a QB Continues in Minnesota
Using the 12th overall pick on Florida State quarterback Christian Ponder did finally give us a break from the all-too-constant quarterback talk that has consumed us all since that day Daunte Culpepper shattered his knee (and for some of us, before that). You knew, I knew, we all knew, that drafting a quarterback in the [...]
Vikings Rookie QB Ponder Changes Around His Throwing Motion
National Football Post reports that new Vikings QB Christian Ponder has shifted his throwing motion a bit to get ready for his rookie year where he could see some serious playing time for the Vikings who are still without a solid veteran QB on the roster. In the midst of the lockout, Christian Ponder continues [...]
Vikings New QB Ponder Setting Up Workouts with Teammates
Jeremy Fowler of the St. Paul Pioneer-Press reports Vikings first-round draft pick Christian Ponder said Monday he’s setting up workouts in Florida this week with Rice and Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin. Ponder, the 12th overall pick from Florida State, already had planned a workout with Harvin in Tampa when Rice inquired about joining them [...]

October 21st, 2011
Russ Loede
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