Tag: Vikings

Adrian Peterson appeal ruling overturned by judge

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Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – A federal judge on Thursday overturned an appeal ruling made against suspended Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, potentially opening the door for him to be reinstated earlier than expected. The NFL, following another public rebuke […]

Extra Points: Vikings and Peterson headed for divorce

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Employee loyalty generally begins with a company’s allegiance. A worker, whether he makes minimum wage or the $14 million Adrian Peterson raked in last season to keep his stained brand away from the Minnesota Vikings, wants to believe […]

Steelers, Vikings to play in 2015 Hall of Fame Game

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Canton, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings will kick off the 2015 NFL preseason by meeting in the Hall of Fame Game. The game will be played in Canton, Ohio on Aug. 9, one day after the […]

Vikings’ first draft pick Mason dies

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings announced Thursday that the club’s first-ever draft pick, running back Tommy Mason, died at the age of 75. “Tommy was an enormous talent. He was a great player, a humble man and […]

Extra Points: Is Jerry laying the groundwork for AP?

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Adrian Peterson isn’t even eligible to play football right now and he still remains the property of the Minnesota Vikings. But Jerry Jones has already started laying the groundwork for a possible homecoming for the Texas native. After […]

Vikings waive Tate a month after picking him up

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Eden Prarie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings waived running back Ben Tate on Tuesday. Tate was waived by the Browns in mid-November and quickly picked up by the RB- needy Vikings. He only played three games for Minnesota and […]

Extra Points: Ross turns Dolphins into a loser

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(SportsNetwork.com) – You have to believe Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross isn’t a big fan of history because he sure didn’t learn from it. Ross was in Sun Life Stadium last December when Woody Johnson surprised most observers by giving […]

Vikings LB Barr out for season with knee surgery

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings rookie linebacker Anthony Barr will undergo knee surgery and miss the final two games of the season due, the team said Friday. Barr missed Minnesota’s last two games with a left knee injury […]

Vikings waive OT J’Marcus Webb

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings waived offensive lineman J’Marcus Webb on Tuesday. Webb played one game after being signed on Nov. 26, appearing in Sunday’s loss to Detroit. He played in eight games for the Vikings last […]

NFLPA files suit in Peterson case

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Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The National Football League Players Association has filed a federal lawsuit in a Minnesota court, asking to have last week’s ruling against suspended Vikings running back Adrian Peterson vacated. NFL-appointed arbitrator Harold Henderson last Friday upheld […]