Published on: 8th November, 2010
As many of you have heard, the Green Bay Packers have recently released former Pro Bowl cornerback Al Harris. This is in part due to Harris's replacement, Tramon Williams, having a stellar season so far and the development of rookie (seventh-rounder) Sam Shields. Harris had also been battling a knee injury ...Published on: 30th March, 2010
The Vikings announced their agreement with Michael Montgomery (pictured) to a one-year, $630,000 free-agent contract, according to a report Tuesday by Judd Zulgad of the Minneapolis Star Tribune . The sixth-round pick out of Texas A&M in 2005 had six or seven suitors according to his agent, Blake Baratz. His reasons were mixed between ...Published on: 30th March, 2010
The thought is crazy, right? Pacman with arguably the most wildest personality of the NFL today. Signing with the Vikings? Blasphemy! The Vikings are now less then a mere month until they select the 30th pick in the 2010 draft, one of the more talented drafts in recent memory. With that 30th ...Published on: 30th September, 2009
Paul Bunyan's Axe is a symbol of one of the most heated rivalries in college football, representing the oldest and most-played rivalry in Division I-A football, with 118 editions dating back 1890. The Golden Gophers lead the all-time series, 59-51-8, while the Badgers lead the Axe's series, 34-24-3. Earlier, the schools played for ...Published on: 25th September, 2009
After 2-1 performances in their non-conference schedules, the Gophers and Wildcats are hungry to start their Big Ten schedules off well. Here's a quick look at the matchup taking place in Evanston this weekend. Offensive Rush Northwestern Wildcats—152.7 Yards/GameMinnesota Golden Gophers—85.7 Yards/Game Minnesota is still struggling to get the ball moving on ...Published on: 23rd September, 2009
As we now have entered the third week of the regular season, the NFL has begun revolving; deciding early fates of teams with playoff hopes and dreams. Those dreams have bits and pieces that are decided by one or two players. These players have games decided by single plays in ...Published on: 21st September, 2009
At this point, the Gophers need significant help in some areas more than others. After an abysmal breakdown in the fourth quarter against Cal, some insurance must be made before the Gophers can really be evaluated with the likes of the top of the Big Ten. Let's have a look... 5. Scoring ...Published on: 21st September, 2009
Glen Mason handed the Gophers an opportunity this past week that he had put in motion way back in 2002 when he still coached the maroon and gold of Minnesota. And until the beginning of the fourth quarter, it almost seemed like the Gophers would capitalize on it. Unfortunately for ...Published on: 11th September, 2009
The Associated Press reported at 10:26 this morning central time that the Appeals Court ruled in favor of the Vikings defensive linemen, Pat and Kevin Williams (not related). The ruling comes on account that the two Vikings violated the league's anti-doping policy. The NFL had tried to suspend the Williamses for four ...Published on: 10th September, 2009
In a move many considered shocking, the Vikings released veteran wide receiver Bobby Wade despite reorganizing his contract last week, taking a $1.5 million cut to his contract for this year according to his agent, Jerome Stanley. "You're defined by your behavior and what you do and not what you say," ...