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Former Badger RB Jonathan Taylor takes hand off as Colts, Vikings try to bounce back

September 18, 2020 Associated Press

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INDIANANPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts drafted Jonathan Taylor to complement their ground game. Now he’s the starter — and perhaps the finisher, too. On Sunday, the Colts are giving […]

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Relying on rookie CB Dantzler brings growing pains for Vikes

September 17, 2020 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cameron Dantzler picked up his nickname “The Needle” in high school in Louisiana. “I was always skinny,” the Minnesota Vikings cornerback said after he was drafted in […]

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NEWS

Vikings must keep foes from playing keepaway, as Packers did

September 14, 2020 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As they stumbled through their crowd-free season opener, the Minnesota Vikings set a franchise record for what they didn’t do: keep the ball. By allowing Green Bay’s […]

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NEWS

Young Vikings CBs fail 1st test, fall to Rodgers, Packers

September 13, 2020 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Since Mike Zimmer was hired as coach of the Vikings in 2014, Minnesota has built one of the NFL’s best defenses. His acumen as a teacher and […]

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Rodgers at ease as Packers roll past Vikings 43-34

September 13, 2020 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After Green Bay won last season at Minnesota to clinch the division, Aaron Rodgers paused to take a video of some jubilant Packers fans still lingering in […]

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Thielen older: Vet WR guides young Vikes group without Diggs

September 13, 2020 Associated Press

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EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — For most of Adam Thielen’s career, he was widely viewed as the overachieving small-school wide receiver who needed a rookie tryout camp just to get an […]

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NEWS

Rodgers More Appreciative Of LaFleur After Virtual Offseason

September 12, 2020 Associated Press

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says all those Zoom sessions during this unusual offseason improved his comfort level with the offense and his working relationship with second-year coach Matt […]

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NEWS

For Visit By Packers, Vikings Present Crowd-Free, Revamped D

September 12, 2020 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The most consistent weapon the Minnesota Vikings have drawn against Aaron Rodgers since he became Green Bay’s quarterback has been a defense built around a relentless pass […]

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NEWS

Cousins: No virus worry; wants to ‘respect’ others’ concerns

September 2, 2020 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he’s unconcerned about catching the coronavirus, with a worry on a scale of one to 10 that’s “about a 0.000001.” In […]

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NEWS

AP source: Jaguars trading Ngakoue to Vikings for 2 picks

August 30, 2020 Associated Press

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Disgruntled pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue is headed north, far away from Jacksonville. A person familiar with the trade says the Jaguars agreed to send Ngakoue to the […]

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