NFL

Former Vikings QB Bridgewater excited, grateful to play in a game again

August 8, 2018 Associated Press

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Teddy Bridgewater can’t help but smile these days. Even through the sweat and exhaustion that mark the blazing hot days of training camp, the New York Jets quarterback still appreciates the little things about being a professional football player. Because he almost wasn’t anymore. “I get excited every day I get to get my ankles […]

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Reliving Brett Favre’s trade to the N.Y. Jets, which happened 10 years ago today

August 7, 2018 Rick Solem

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The whole process may have began July 17, but three weeks and a whole lot of drama later, the Green Bay Packers traded Brett Favre to the New York Jets, 10 years ago today. ESPN took a look back (here) on the deal that led to the rise of Aaron Rodgers, a 2011 Super Bowl […]

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NFC North Training Camp Capsules

July 24, 2018 Associated Press

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MINNESOTA VIKINGS (14-4) OPEN CAMP: July 25 (rookies), July 28 (veterans), Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center, Eagan, Minnesota LAST YEAR: Despite losing starting QB Sam Bradford after season opener and rookie RB Dalvin Cook in fourth game, both to knee injuries, Vikings rode backup QB Case Keenum and league-leading defense to second-most wins in franchise […]

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VIKINGS

Minnesota Vikings training camp capsule

July 23, 2018 Associated Press

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MINNESOTA VIKINGS (14-4) OPEN CAMP: July 25 (rookies), July 28 (veterans), Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center, Eagan, Minnesota LAST YEAR: Despite losing starting QB Sam Bradford after season opener and rookie RB Dalvin Cook in fourth game, both to knee injuries, Vikings rode backup QB Case Keenum and league-leading defense to second-most wins in franchise […]

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Mayfield goes 1st to begin rush to get QBs in NFL draft

April 27, 2018 Associated Press

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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Quarterback desperation means NFL teams can’t pass on taking a passer — even a flawed one — in the draft. The Browns, Jets, Bills and Cardinals heeded that notion Thursday night, even as more highly rated players at other positions remained on the board. Heisman Trophy winner Baker Mayfield became Cleveland’s […]

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