Tag: Vikings

Extra Points: All roads lead back to Park Avenue

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(SportsNetwork.com) – If absolute power really does corrupt absolutely, that’s your explanation as to why the NFL finds itself in the middle of a media firestorm. On one hand, it’s certainly not Roger Goodell’s fault that the public at large […]

Vikings place Peterson on exempt list

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings did an about- face on Adrian Peterson and put the star running back on the NFL’s exempt/commissioner’s permission list until his child-abuse case is resolved, the club announced in a statement early […]

Vikings place Peterson on exempt list

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Adrian Peterson will remain away from all team activities for the time being, the Vikings announced in a statement late Tuesday night. Peterson was deactivated by the Vikings on Friday for this past Sunday’s home […]

Report: Peterson faced other accusation

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(SportsNetwork.com) – A television station says the mother of another one of Adrian Peterson’s children filed a report with Child Protective Services over accusations the child was left with a wound after being disciplined by the Minnesota Vikings star. Houston’s […]

Vikings to reinstate special teams coordinator Priefer

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings will reinstate special teams coordinator Mike Priefer from his suspension on Monday. Priefer was originally suspended without pay for three games after making homophobic comments to former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe. He […]

Extra Points: More shades of gray in Peterson case

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(SportsNetwork.com) – We are all good guys right up until we’re not. In my home of Philadelphia there is a well-known former sportscaster who kind of turned “good guy” into his trademark, always using the phrase and actually morphing into […]

Vikes’ Peterson indicted for child abuse

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Adrian Peterson, the 2012 NFL Most Valuable Player, was indicted in his native Texas for reckless or negligent injury to a child, his attorney confirmed Friday following several media reports. Peterson was taken into custody Saturday morning in […]

Vikings sign Fusco to contract extension

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings have signed guard Brandon Fusco to an undisclosed contract extension. Fusco has started 31 games over the past two seasons and in 2012 was part of an offensive line that helped Adrian […]

Vikings DE Griffin questionable vs. Rams

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen says he will play Sunday against the St. Louis Rams despite being listed as questionable on the team’s injury report. Griffen, who totaled 13 1/2 sacks over the past […]