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Peterson appeal denied by arbitrator

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson lost an appeal to have his indefinite suspension overturned, the NFL announced Friday. The players union said it was considering legal action over the decision. NFL-appointed arbitrator Harold Henderson ruled that Peterson’s […]

Vikings place RB McKinnon on IR

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings placed running back Jerick McKinnon on injured reserve Saturday. McKinnon took over as Minnesota’s starting tailback as a rookie as a result of Adrian Peterson’s suspension and the ineffectiveness of Matt Asiata. […]

Brees highlights NFC Players of the Week

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees’ five-touchdown pass performance helped him garner NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors for Week 13. Brees completed 19-of-27 passes for 257 yards with no interceptions for a 140.0 […]

Vikings place Loadholt on IR; add Webb

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings placed right tackle Phil Loadholt on injured reserve Wednesday and brought back tackle J’Marcus Webb. Loadholt suffered a torn pectoral muscle in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 24-21 loss to Green Bay. […]

Vikings RT Loadholt out for the year

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer confirmed Monday that right tackle Phil Loadholt will miss the rest of the season. Loadholt tore his pectoral muscle in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 24-21 loss to the Packers. […]

Vikings RT Loadholt out for the year

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer confirmed Monday that right tackle Phil Loadholt will miss the rest of the season. Loadholt tore his pectoral muscle in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 24-21 loss to the Packers. […]

NFLPA officially appeals Peterson ban

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – As expected, the NFL Players Association has filed an appeal of Commissioner Roger Goodell’s suspension of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson for violation of the league’s personal conduct policy. In a letter sent to the […]

Vikings claim RB Tate off waivers

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Eden Prarie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings claimed running back Ben Tate off waivers from the Cleveland Browns Wednesday. Tate was cut by Cleveland on Tuesday. Tate signed with the Browns as a free agent in March after spending […]

Extra Points: ‘Moral Roger’ resurfaces

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Forget all the white noise. When it came to the Adrian Peterson punishment, the only real issue was whether Roger Goodell was going to temper the tyrannical act or return to his default settings as judge, jury and […]

Vikings’ Peterson suspended for the remainder of 2014 season

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been suspended for at least the remainder of the 2014 season for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy. The suspension, without pay, stems from the abusive discipline Peterson […]