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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: Percy Harvin - first day at OTA's with the Minnesota VikingsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, May 19

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By rss@youtube.com (Tad218) Author: Tad218 Keywords: Percy Harvin Minnesota Vikings Practice Tarvaris Jackson Adrian Peterson Jared Allen Rookie Added: May 19, 2009

Rate Video: Giants vs. Vikings Preview

Original at Veoh external link    Sat, Apr 4    11 related articles

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The Vikings managed to do well on the ground without Adrian Peterson last week. Jason Horowitz and NFL.com's Pat Kirwan wonder if Eli Manning and ... www.veoh.com

Rate Video: The Mag: Adrian Peterson Fantasy Preview Cover

Original at AOL Video external link    Sun, Mar 15

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Mar 10

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By rss@youtube.com (lordnostterrag) Author: lordnostterrag Keywords: Vikings Super Bowl Adrian Peterson Zigi Wilf Garrett Derek Minnesota Added: March 10, 2009

Rate Video: Adrian Peterson Madden Run

Original at AOL Video external link    Wed, Mar 4

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Frenchman busts out Adrian Peterson on this virtual run. - NFL - Minnesota Vikings - Adrian Peterson video.aol.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 22

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By rss@youtube.com (finalfantasymovies) Author: finalfantasymovies Keywords: minnesota vikings football tribute to adrian peterson tvaris jackson bernard berrian jared allen vikes purple gold white tributary Added: February 22, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 26

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By rss@youtube.com (MADDENLEGACYoCOM) Author: MADDENLEGACYoCOM Keywords: Madden 09 Tips Strategies Glitches Fullhouse Full House Run and Gun RnG Tennessee Titans Vince Young Chris Johnson Minnesota Vikings Adrian Peterson NFL football Added: January 26, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Jan 1

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By rss@youtube.com (Eamerextreme) Review of Vikings season in winning NFC North Division and going to playoffs! Author: Eamerextreme Keywords: minnesota vikings season adrian peterson jackson playoffs nfl 2008 Added: January 1, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Dec 29

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By rss@youtube.com (prdivamichelle) Minnesota Vikings Left Tackle Bryant McKinnie discusses the Vikings' upcoming playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, January 4, 2009. Author: prdivamichelle Keywords: Vikings "Adrian Peterson" "Bryant McKinnie" ESPN Playoffs Added: December 29, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 19

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By rss@youtube.com (viks4life1010) Pictures of The best running back ever Song: Act a Fool By: Ludacris Author: viks4life1010 Keywords: "Adrian Peterson" "Minnesota Vikings" "Running back" Football NFL "Act a Fool Ludacris" Added: December 19, 2008

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Original at Metacafe external link    Thu, Nov 20

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By opensports The Vikings find themselves in a share of the NFC North lead, but to stay at the top of the division, a win down south sure would help. Sid Rosenberg loves their chances in Tampa Bay this Sunday. Tags: Play Clock Sid Rosenberg Minnesota Vikings Adrian Peterson Tampa 

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Sep 12

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By rss@youtube.com (ScorpionsJoker) This was awesome! I'm also a Vikings fan though! Author: ScorpionsJoker Keywords: Adrian Peterson Al Harris lays out Added: September 12, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Sep 1

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By rss@youtube.com (bsdavis011) is a music video of AD's record setting rookie season set to Saliva's Ladies and Gentlemen. Author: bsdavis011 Keywords: american football music video Minnesota Vikings Added: September 1, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jun 10

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By rss@youtube.com (StackFootball) Minnesota Vikings football running back Adrian Peterson's talks about maintaining his focus. ""I would say I'm pretty laid back so I might listen to some music, but 5-10 minutes before its time to step on the field I get in myself and try to get into my zone and be ready. All work and just being d...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 24

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By rss@youtube.com (Davesdetours) I ran into Minnesota Vikings Runningback and NFL Rookie of the Year, Adrian Peterson, at the 944 50 Cent Concert at the Super Bowl. He's so fast I wanted to see how he would do at the old Rock, Paper, Scissors game. Watch more exclusive videos and celebrity challenges at DavesDetours.com!

Year 2007

 

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Aug 13

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By rss@youtube.com (CBS) Tarvaris Jackson is entering camp as the starting quarterback for Brad Childress. Clark Judge is in Mankato, MN to get a closer look at the Vikings. Author: CBS Keywords: CBS SportsLine Minnesota Vikings Tarvaris Jackson Steve Hutchinson Adrian Peterson Added: August 13, 2007

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Rate Favre Wins in Homecoming, but Harvin Steals the Show

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Sun, Nov 1

By Anthony21 More photos » by Jim Prisching - AP And yet, the Vikings still pulled it out. Adrian Peterson was slowed down early on but he became progressively more productive. Sidney Rice was a dependable target for Favre, as was the phenomenal Percy Harvin.

Rate Vikings/Packers Third Quarter Thread

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Sun, Nov 1

By Gonzo about : Minnesota Vikings' Adrian Peterson leaps on a carry against the Green Bay Packers during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer) The Vikings have dominated the first half of play, and have taken a 17-3 lead over the Packers...

Rate Vikings/Packers Second Quarter Thread

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Sun, Nov 1    2 related articles

By Gonzo Mental mistakes abound in the first quarter, as a bad snap by John Sullivan led to a Packer field goal to make it 3-0, but a big Percy Harvin kick return and a mental mistake by Johnny Jolly after the Packers stopped the Vikings on third down led to a 1-yard Adrian Peterson TD run to make the scor...

Rate Vikings/Packers: What a Difference One Loss Makes

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Thu, Oct 29

By Gonzo 1 day ago: FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2009, file photo, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre reacts after running back Adrian Peterson rushed for a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers during the first half of an NFL football game in Minneapolis. The Packers know they need to intensify t...

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Rate Peterson: Steelers were tough

Original at blogs.twincities.com external link    Mon, Oct 26

By Rick Alonzo Vikings running back Adrian Peterson called the Pittsburgh Steelers the toughest defense he's faced this season. Peterson credited the Steelers for making plays when the Vikings had first and goal at the 1-yard line with about 6 minutes left in... Vikings running back Adrian Peterson call...

Rate Record-seekers vs. Steelers

Original at Vikings Insider external link    Sun, Oct 25    5 related articles

By Scott Grams Percy Harvin is only a rookie, but he already holds a single-season and career record for the Vikings after his performance in Pittsburgh. Sidney Rice, Adrian Peterson and Brett Favre also entered their names into the record book.

Rate For The 1st Time This Season, Vikings Lose

Original at WCCO external link    Sun, Oct 25

Three times the Minnesota Vikings were ready to take the lead and possibly put away the Pittsburgh Steelers. Even for Brett Favre and Adrian Peterson, three times weren't nearly enough to remain perfect against a defense that not only outplayed the Vikings but outscored them.

Rate Vikings/Steelers Fourth Quarter Thread

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Sun, Oct 25

By Gonzo about : Minnesota Vikings' Adrian Peterson (28) and teammate Jeff Dugan, rear, celebrate his second-quarter touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers during an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Rate Vikings/Steelers Third Quarter Thread

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Sun, Oct 25

By Gonzo Minnesota's touchdown came on a 2-yard run by Adrian Peterson after a very impressive 13-play drive.  Ben Roethlisberger answered in the two-minute drill as the Vikings inexplicably went to a soft zone defense, allowing Mike Wallace to get free for a 40-yard touchdown reception.

Rate Adams & Turner & Harris OH MY!

Original at chicagonow.com external link    Fri, Oct 23

By Jeff Hughes SIDENOTES: (1) DaBearsBlog t-shirts are getting their own secondary page on the site and we're working out the details.  Have your debit/credit cards reading on Tuesday morning. (2) Adrian Peterson says he's "doubtful" for the Steelers this week.  Vikings can't beat that team without hi...

Rate Defense dropping

Original at blogs.twincities.com external link    Mon, Oct 19

By Sean Jensen The Vikings are second in the NFL in points per game, trailing the 5-0 New Orleans Saints. Also, Adrian Peterson is back at the top of the NFL in rushing yards, behind his 143-yard performance against the Ravens, who gave up 100 or more rushing yards for a second consecutive game, after not al...

Rate PFT: Winfield Will Have MRI on Monday

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Sun, Oct 18

By Anthony21 PFT: Winfield Will Have MRI on Monday Pro Football Talk is reporting that Antoine Winfield will have an MRI on Monday after suffering a foot injury today. Florio says the Vikings are nervous about Winfield, but we'll see. Meanwhile, Adrian Peterson says he's fine after hurting his left an...

Rate Peterson not concerned about numbers

Original at blogs.twincities.com external link    Tue, Oct 13

By Sean Jensen Vikings running back Adrian Peterson hasn't topped 100 yards since the season opener. But the defending NFL rushing champion doesn't care. He's got grander goals in mind. "I'll take 50 yards the rest of the season - 30 yards -... Vikings running back Adrian Peterson hasn't topped 100 yards sinc...

Year 2009

 

Rate NFL: Lots of Changes in Week 5 Power RankingsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at All-Baseball.com external link    Tue, Oct 6

4. Minnesota Vikings (4-0): Since when can the Vikings win without Adrian Peterson going off? It'll be interesting to see how Favre's arm reacts down the stretch. 29. Kansas City Chiefs (0-4): The Chiefs are the same old team with a new quarterback and head coach.

Rate Brett Favre's late TD spoils 49ers bid for 3-0 start

Original at All-Baseball.com external link    Sun, Sep 27    1 related articles

In a game in which the 49ers contained Adrian Peterson, lost Frank Gore and unleashed Vernon Davis, it was Favre that wast he difference maker in the Vikings 27-24 victory. The team that lost this game like that will be better forward. We will be better forward...We'll see them (Vikings) again i...

Rate Week 3: San Francisco 49ers vs. Minnesota Vikings

Original at All-Baseball.com external link    Sun, Sep 27

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The Vikings have LB Erin Henderson (calf) out for the game. Both WR Percy Harvin (illness), LB E.J. Henderson (shoulder) are questionable. TE Jim Kleinsasser (hand), RB Adrian Peterson (back), S Madieu Williams  (shoulder) listed as probable.

Rate Opinion: 49ers and Vikings Thursday injury report

Original at All-Baseball.com external link    Thu, Sep 24

Vikings Defensive coordinator Greg Manusky and offensive coordinator Jimmy Raye both spoke to the media today. One big topic for Manusky was Adrian Peterson and his 3-yard effort against the 49ers back in 2007. Raye also spoke on some current team injury issues, including that of WR Brand...

Rate Peterson says back injury 'not a big deal'

Original at FOXSports.com News for Vikings external link    Thu, Sep 24

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson said Thursday that his back injury is "not a big deal at all," meaning he should play against San Francisco this weekend. Peterson has been limited in practice the last two days because of the injury. He rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown last w...

Rate Favre sets NFL mark with 271st start in a row

Original at FOXSports.com News for Vikings external link    Sun, Sep 20    10 related articles

Brett Favre has another NFL record. Favre started Sunday for the 271st straight time in the regular season, playing for the Minnesota Vikings against the Detroit Lions. He handed off to running back Adrian Peterson after taking his first snap. Defensive end Jim Marshall had the previous ma...

Rate Behind Enemy Lines: Questioning the Vikings

Original at FOXSports.com News for Vikings external link    Thu, Sep 17

Brett Favre and Adrian Peterson continue to draw the attention of opponents, and the media covering those teams. Nate Caminata of RoarReport.com poses five questions surrounding the Vikings to Tim Yotter of VikingUpdate.com.

Rate Opinion: Gonzo Discusses the Minnesota Vikings with Bill Barnwell of Football Outsiders

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Fri, Aug 14

By Gonzo 6) Brad Childress has been somewhat maligned by Viking fans for the past couple of seasons, largely because many people feel that his offense is dull and predictable, despite the presence of Adrian Peterson.  What is your impression of Coach Childress and what he's done over the last thre...

Rate Asher Allen Vikes 3rd Rd. Pick Talks OTA'S...Adrian Peterson Talks ...

Original at KEYC external link    Sat, Jun 13

 MN Allen was the Vikings 3rd round pick out of Georgia in this year's NFL Draft. And he talked about how much this week's ota's helped the rookies. Adrian Peterson made a stop in his hometown of Palestine, Texas and spoke about being home and of course ...

Rate Opinion: The One Who Will Make or Break the 2009 Minnesota Vikings

Original at thepurpletrojan(mvn.com) external link    Tue, Jun 2

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No, not Adrian Peterson. And no, not that starting quarterback who has yet to be identified. For the upcoming 2009 season, the Vikings' Super Bowl chances seem to hinge on one player. Percy Harvin brings all three of those qualities to the Minnesota Vikings.

Rate Opinion: Action Jackson, Rosencopter, and Benedict Arnold: The Vikings Three Options at QB

Original at NFL Gridiron Gab external link    Sun, May 17

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By Marc Hooks In Jackson’s case that moment was his first playoff start against the Eagles. His QB rating, 45.4, tells us he failed. In the second half, Adrian Peterson was shut down and touched the ball only 8 times. With the fate of the Vikings on him, Jackson through a pick 6 right before half-time down by 2 a...

Rate 7 Days of Draftsmas: Rehashing 2003

Original at The Viking Age external link    Sat, Apr 25

By danzinski The most memorable moment in recent Vikings draft history, outside of Adrian Peterson’s selection a couple of years ago, was undoubtedly the infamous 2003 skipped pick episode.  Everyone still gives the Vikings grief over that gaffe, which saw the team failing to use its #7 pick in timel...

Rate Packers vs. Vikings PreviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at bebo.com external link    Sat, Apr 11

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Rookie phenomenon Adrian Peterson goes to Green Bay to play the Packers for an encore to his record breaking week 9 performance. Jason Horowitz ... www.bebo.com

Rate Opinion: Which Five NFL Teams Should Trade for Jay Cutler?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Mar 25

Whatever it takes the Jets should try to make this happen. 2) Minnesota Vikings – The Vikings have everything. They have Adrian Peterson, one of the best young backs in the NFL. They have one of the best offensive and defensive lines in the NFL. ...

Rate Eagles win over Vikings: What they're saying

Original at Bleeding Green Nation external link    Mon, Jan 5

By JasonB Vikings DE Jared Allen knew that play was a killer blow Jackson also said he spoke with McNabb after the poor game he had against the Redskins and Donovan encouraged him Speaking of Adrian Peterson, he talked about how tough it is lose a playoff game.

Rate Peterson's 2 TDs not enough for Vikings

Original at Palm Beach Post external link    Sun, Jan 4

MINNEAPOLIS — Many of Adrian Peterson's Minnesota teammates had already showered and dressed, eager to get out of a somber locker room after a playoff loss to the Philadelphia Eagles...

Rate Peterson's 2 TDs not enough for Vikings

Original at heraldsun.com external link    Sun, Jan 4

Many of Adrian Peterson's Minnesota teammates had already showered and dressed, eager to get out of a somber locker room after a playoff loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

Rate Peterson's 2 TDs not enough for Vikings

Original at Newsvine external link    Sun, Jan 4

By Jon Krawczynski, AP Sports Writer Many of Adrian Peterson's Minnesota teammates had already showered and dressed, eager to get out of a somber locker room after a playoff loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

Rate Peterson's 2 TDs not enough for Vikings

Original at International Herald Tribune external link    Sun, Jan 4

Many of Adrian Peterson's Minnesota teammates had already showered and dressed, eager to get out of a somber locker room after a playoff loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

Rate Football outsiders "gets" this Eagles team

Original at Bleeding Green Nation external link    Sat, Jan 3

By JasonB The Vikings enter the playoffs with Tarvaris Jackson at quarterback and an offense built around I-formation running with Adrian Peterson and Chester Taylor. The Eagles defense, which is as consistent as the offense is frustrating, will have no trouble limiting the Vikings to 17 points...

Rate NFL Playoffs: It's Adrian Peterson or bust.

Original at Cincy Jungle external link    Fri, Jan 2

By Kirkendall However, I grew up a Vikings fan, and the home-field advantage for both the Twins and Vikings has always always favored Minnesota teams more than others; Vikings are 6-2 at home. The Eagles on the road are 3-4-1, with their only wins coming against the Giants, Seahawks and 49ers. We're calli...

Rate Eagles Notes - Chris Clemons, Brian Dawkins, and Adrian Peterson's #1 fear

Original at Bleeding Green Nation external link    Fri, Jan 2

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Rate NFL News and Notes - January 1st, 2009

Original at Mac's Football external link    Thu, Jan 1    6 related articles

By Brian McIntyre(noreply@blogger.com) NFC It remains to be seen how Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson will handle his first playoff game. Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been playing with an ankle injury since mid-December. Washington Redskins executive vice president of football operations Vinny C...

Rate Eagles-Vikings playoff matchup: Quintin Mikell vs. Adrian Peterson

Original at Press of Atlantic City external link    Wed, Dec 31

Vikings running back Adrian Peterson vs. Eagles safety Quintin Mikell Peterson is the key to the Vikings' offense.

Rate Stopping Adrian Peterson

Original at Inside the Iggles external link    Tue, Dec 30

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By Scott It’s no secret that the Vikings will feature Peterson as well as Chester Taylor, then take their shots down field to Bernard Berrian. Like most teams, if you take away what they do best, they will struggle to move the ball. If the Eagles can limit Peterson and force Minnesota to throw, they wil...

Rate Peyton Manning is the man behind Colts’ winning streak

Original at Star-Telegram.com external link    Mon, Dec 29

Offensive player: Drew Brees, New Orleans — Adrian Peterson, the rushing leader, fumbled too much, though he did carry the Vikings into the playoffs. Brees had the second-highest passing total in NFL history, 5,069 yards, which was 15 yards short of tying Dan Marino’s record.

Rate Lions Tried To Not Stay Un-feated

Original at The Big Lead external link    Sun, Dec 7

By Cousins of Ron Mexico PJ is just over the century for the day. Tavaris Jackson is playing quarterback for the Vikings. I can only assume that Gus Frerotte shot himself in the leg. For those of you keeping track at home: Adrian Peterson has fumbled 3 times today. He’s still better than your favorite running back.

Rate Contrary to Unpopular Belief

Original at Vikes Geek external link    Mon, Dec 1

By noreply@blogger.com (vikes geek) Popular belief has it that Adrian Peterson is the best running back in the NFL and ought to be given every opportunity to show it. On Sunday night, Minnesota Vikings' head coach Brad Childress spent the better part of the first half against the equally addled Chicago Bears, attempting to di...

Rate Nothing Out of the Ordinary

Original at Vikes Geek external link    Sun, Nov 16

By noreply@blogger.com (vikes geek) In the aftermath of yet another Vikings' loss in Tampa Bay, Minnesota Vikings' head coach Brad Childress was asked why it was that, on critical drives in the fourth quarter, the Vikings' most valuable offensive weapon, Adrian Peterson, was on the sidelines rather than in the game.

Rate Dr. Pigskin: Week 10

Original at RotoRob external link    Wed, Nov 12

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By Alex Hardin Adrian Peterson, RB, Minnesota Vikings: Is there a more explosive back in the league? All-Day had 192 rushing yards, 33 receiving yards, and a touchdown. Brian Westbrook, RB, Philadelphia Eagles: The Giants bottled up the superstar and held him to a combined 69 yards.

Rate Dr. Pigskin: Week Nine

Original at RotoRob external link    Tue, Nov 4

By Alex Hardin Kurt Warner, QB, Arizona Cardinals – If the Cardinals keep it up and make noise in the east, will Warner be mentioned for MVP? He put up 342 yards and two touchdowns. Adrian Peterson, RB, Minnesota Vikings – Peterson gained 139 yards and added a score, as he continues to dance by defenders.

Rate Bob Sansevere Live: Vikings vs. Texans

Original at blogs.twincities.com external link    Mon, Nov 3

By Bob Sansevere An impressive second effort by Adrian Peterson on third down has kept alive the Vikings' drive following the Texans' TD.  The Vikings can expect the Texans to come out slinging the ball. So far, the Vikings have done a nice job containing WR Andre Johnson. If the Vikings lose this game, you c...

Rate Vikings Salvage Season Despite Electrifying Performance From Saints’ Reggie BushVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The Big Lead external link    Tue, Oct 7

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By TheBigLead Childress is a nincompoop. No way around it. Far too much Frerotte (19-for-36). The Saints are expecting a hefty does of Adrian Peterson? Well you’ve got the better offensive line, and the Saints have a poor defense (27th in the league coming in), so you go with your strength. The passing, unti...

Rate Game Thread: Vikings vs. Titans

Original at Vikings War Cry external link    Sat, Sep 27

By Anthony Hall Me: This game comes down to the running attack. The Titans’ explosive running game will be a test for the Vikings, and there just isn’t a great way to defend Adrian Peterson. I’ll take the homer’s way out and pick the Vikings, but if they do manage to escape Tennessee with a win, they’re not goin...

Rate Lingering Impressions

Original at Vikes Geek external link    Tue, Sep 23

By noreply@blogger.com (vikes geek) What the Vikings have done best, as most any Viking fan can attest, is run the ball to a close defeat. In the first two games of the season, the Vikings proved both their ability to run and their ability to lose winnable games. In week one, against the Green Bay Packers, Adrian Peterson ran for 10...

Rate Childress' Numbers Lie

Original at Vikes Geek external link    Thu, Sep 11

By noreply@blogger.com (vikes geek) Following his team's loss to the Green Bay Packers on Monday night, Minnesota Vikings' head coach Brad Childress was asked whether star running back, Adrian Peterson, had had enough touches in the game. Childress replied that Peterson "probably had about the number of touches that he ou...

Rate Opinion: Where We Discuss The Prospect of "That Guy" Being the Vikings' Quarterback

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Tue, Jul 8

By Gonzo Reason the third. . .if "that guy" were to end up in Minnesota somehow and this team DID win the Super Bowl under his guidance. . .who, exactly, do you think would get all the credit? Adrian Peterson?  I doubt it. Brad Childress?  Hardly. Jared Allen?  Ummmmm, no.

Rate Opinion: Projecting the Vikings' 53-Man Roster: Offensive Line

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Mon, Jun 16

By Gonzo QB Tarvaris Jackson QB Gus Frerotte QB John David Booty RB Adrian Peterson RB Chester Taylor RB Maurice Hicks FB Thomas Tapeh FB Jeff Dugan WR Bernard Berrian WR Sidney Rice WR Bobby Wade WR Aundrae Allison WR Robert Ferguson WR Jaymar Johnson TE Visanthe Shiancoe TE Jim Kleinsasser

Rate Opinion: Projecting the Vikings' 53-Man Roster: Wide Receivers

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Thu, May 29

By Gonzo QB Tarvaris Jackson QB Gus Frerotte QB John David Booty HB Adrian Peterson FB Naufahu Tahi FB Jeff Dugan 1)  They were the wide receivers that the Vikings had when Brad Childress took the reins before the 2006 season. 2)  None of them are drawing a paycheck from the Minnesota Vikings any more.

Rate Opinion: Gonzo Opens Up the Mailbag!

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Sun, Apr 13

By Gonzo First off, before we get underway with this, just a heads-up in case you haven't been reminded of how great Adrian Peterson is in a while.  NFL Network will be replaying the Vikings/Bears game from Week 6 in. . .oh. . .about an hour and a half or so (9 PM Central).

Year 2007

 

Rate Horton: MNF keys (Bears-Vikings)

Original at ESPN external link    Fri, Dec 14

By Gary horton, Scouts Inc. Bears can't let Adrian Peterson and Chester Taylor run wild in this "Monday Night Football" matchup.

Rate Horton: MNF keys (Bears-Vikings)

Original at ESPN external link    Fri, Dec 14

By Gary horton, Scouts Inc. Bears can't let Adrian Peterson and Chester Taylor run wild in this "Monday Night Football" matchup.

Rate Packers whip Vikings, 34-0

Original at Packer Report external link    Sun, Nov 11

The Green Bay Packers won their fourth straight game Sunday afternoon at Lambeau Field by shutting down Adrian Peterson and using a balanced attack on offense to beat the Minnesota Vikings.

Rate Vikings at Packers

Original at topix.net external link    Sun, Nov 11

The Packers, tied with Dallas for the NFC's best record (7-1), get their second look at rookie RB Adrian Peterson, whose NFL-record 296 yards against San Diego last week was the biggest story outside Indianapolis. In their Sept. 30 meeting, Peterson averaged 9.3 yards on 12 carries in a 23-1...

Rate Opinion: Scarlett/Rosie, Week 4

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Mon, Oct 1

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By Gonzo Quite frankly, it looks like the only team capable of stopping Adrian Peterson is. . .the Minnesota Vikings.  And don't think for a minute that we won't be getting to that later. OR If your answer was "b," then you just might be Brad Childress. . .offensive genius.

Rate Week 2 Review: Mama Said There'd Be Days Like This

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Mon, Sep 17

By Gonzo Yes, I know the Vikings' offense has been accused of being "boring."  Well, you know something?  Sometimes "boring" works just fine.  Third and short, hand the damn ball to Adrian Peterson. . .or Chester Taylor. . .or Mewelde Moore. . .or Naufahu Tahi. . .or anybody, really.

Rate Opinion: Monday notes/Practice squad additions

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Mon, Sep 3

By Kevin Seifert Daniels made the original 53-man roster but was waived Sunday when the Vikings claimed Mills off waivers. Whitlock was with the Vikings early in training camp but was released when RB Adrian Peterson ended his holdout.  Everett was on Chicago’s practice squad for much of last season b...

Rate Opinion: Busy Wolves and Twins Make Quiet Vikings Look Relatively Competent

Original at Vikes Geek external link    Mon, Jul 30

Yesterday, as the Vikings introduced newly inked, first-round running back Adrian Peterson to the fans at the Vikings' training camp in Mankato, the Twins' front office was doing its best to keep pace with the woefully inept Timberwolves' front office. And, when Tuesday morning arrive...

Rate Podcast: Peterson signs with Vikings

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Mon, Jul 30

Running back Adrian Peterson agreed to terms with the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, ending the seventh overall draft picks threeday holdout.

Rate Opinion: The Daily Norseman Speaks to Ned Macey

Original at Daily Norseman external link    Thu, May 31

By Gonzo 2)  We know that the 2006 Vikings' offense was one of the absolute worst in team history.  How much of that do you feel falls on the shoulders of Brad Johnson, and how much of that falls on the shoulders of head coach Brad Childress? 4)  How much of an impact do you think Adrian Peterson will have...

Rate Opinion: And the Vikings select …

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Sat, Apr 28

By Judd Zulgad Oklahoma running back Adrian Peterson is the Vikings’ pick with the seventh-overall selection. The Vikings had their pick between Peterson and Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn and they elected to go with the running back. UPDATE 2: Peterson just did a conference call with the Twin Citi...

Rate Podcast: Peterson needs surgery?

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Wed, Apr 25

By Kevin Seifert CNNSI.com is reporting that Oklahoma RB Adrian Peterson, a possible first-round draft pick of the Vikings, re-injured his collarbone during the Jan. 1 Fiesta Bowl and might need additional surgery. Such a procedure would make Peterson questionable for the start of training camp this...

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Rate Peterson's 2 TDs not enough for Vikings

Original at SportingNews.com external link    Sun, Jan 4

By Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Many of Adrian Peterson's Minnesota teammates had already showered and dressed, ...

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