PACKERS

Aaron Rodgers on how it feels to tie: “Close to an L.”

September 17, 2018 Rick Solem

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Roughing the passer? Vikings, Packers tie after game-deciding flag

September 17, 2018 Rick Solem

We all know the outcome, 29-29. We can all argue there were plays on both sides of the field that determined that outcome of the Packers-Vikings game. We can argue there were even roughing the passer calls by both teams that were questionable. But, what’s your opinion on the one play, called by the refs, […]

PACKERS

NFL WEEK 2: Packers hold out hope for Rodgers

September 14, 2018 Associated Press

Right up until kickoff, the fans at Lambeau Field will be holding their breath to see if Aaron Rodgers can go. The Green Bay Packers (1-0) are in massive trouble if he can’t, as last week’s heroic performance by A-Rod in the comeback victory over Chicago showed. “Yeah, well, you know he walks on water, […]

PACKERS

Rodgers says he has sprained knee, doesn’t practice

September 12, 2018 Rick Solem

Aaron Rodgers didn’t practice with his team Wednesday. During the Green Bay Packers’ open locker room period, the 34-year-old quarterback told reporters sat out to rehab what he called a sprained knee. “There was a lot of adrenaline,” Rodgers told reporters, “and (it’s) pretty sore the last three days.” The Packers host the Minnesota at […]

VIKINGS

Vikings try to stay centered, as Cousins debuts in opener

September 6, 2018 Associated Press

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will show off their shiny new quarterback in the season opener, formally turning over the on-field leadership of a team built for Super Bowl contention to Kirk Cousins and his fully guaranteed $84 million contract. The player directly in front of Cousins, his importance not to be understated, […]

VIKINGS

Retired Vikes CB Terence Newman: ‘It was my time, you know?’

September 4, 2018 Associated Press

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Terence Newman was among the many members of the Minnesota Vikings saddened by the release of 11-year veteran defensive end Brian Robison, one of the most difficult moves made during the weekend roster reduction. The departure of the team’s longest-tenured player made Newman think even deeper about the passage of time […]

COLLEGE

True freshman QB overcomes early stumble to lead Minnesota in blowout of New Mexico

August 31, 2018 Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Zack Annexstad was less than one quarter into his debut for Minnesota when he lost a fumble deep in his own territory. The brief sideline conversation afterward assured coach P.J. Fleck yet again that the true freshman walk-on quarterback has the confidence for the job. “He puts his hand on my shoulder […]

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NFL 2018: Vikings-Packers rivalry as fierce as ever

August 29, 2018 Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Will the Minnesota Vikings pick up where they left off, following their surge to the NFC championship game last season? Or will the Green Bay Packers rebound forcefully enough to take back the division they’ve mostly dominated for two decades? The annual report on the NFC North has almost always focused on […]

COLLEGE

Starting fresh: Annexstad takes over at QB for Minnesota

August 29, 2018 Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The forward pass at Minnesota has been more of a challenge to master than ever in the last several seasons, and this is a program that was never known as a quarterback factory in the first place. The Gophers last year finished ahead of only eight teams in the FBS in passing […]

VIKINGS

Stacked Vikings still hard at chase for championship

August 29, 2018 Associated Press

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The end of last season for the Minnesota Vikings came suddenly and lopsidedly, falling hard in the NFC championship game a week after soaking in the euphoria of advancing on an improbable last-second touchdown pass. The Super Bowl window didn’t shut with that loss in Philadelphia, though. The front office propped […]

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