Vikings stadium bill bogged down by politicsMike Florio, profootballtalk.com As the Vikings stadium bill moves closer to becoming a done deal, the measure apparently is being caught in the gears of broader deal-making. Mike Kaszuba of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune explains that the stadium bill essentially has become a bargaining… |
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Evan Silva, profootballtalk.com Dan Wiederer of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports that the Vikings have agreed to terms with 15 undrafted free agents. The Vikings used ten draft picks on Thursday through Saturday, so in all they’ve brought aboard 25 rookies in less than a week. Th… |
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Evan Silva, profootballtalk.com Ty Dunne of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel has caught wind of the Packers’ undrafted rookie signings, and Dunne passed them along to PFT as follows: Virginia Tech center/guard Jaymes Brooks, South Dakota State receiver Dale Moss (pictured), West Virgi… |
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Minnesota Vikings Running Back Caleb King May Have Fractured Someone's Skull At A Birthday PartyApr 29, 2012
Sean Newell, deadspin.com Caleb King was an undrafted free agent last year from Georgia and spent most of the year on the Vikings practice squad. This weekend he was invited to a birthday party that apparently raged until 3:00 a.m., only to end with King allegedly beating a fell… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com The Cleveland Browns gave up three picks to move up one spot in the NFL draft and select Alabama running back Trent Richardson, a trade that has some analysts questioning the Browns’ decision because the Vikings (who already have running back Adrian Pet… |
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Mel Kiper Jr.'s draft grades: NFC NorthApr 29, 2012
Analysis of the 2012 draft literally will continue for years, but I long ago accepted our psychological need for instant answers. It has become a tradition around here to review the immediate reaction of the country's foremost media draft analyst, which… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Shortly after the Browns drafted Brandon Weeden, reports surfaced that the Packers were interested in trading for Colt McCoy to serve as a backup to Aaron Rodgers. Nothing came of it before the end of the draft, although McCoy’s future in Cleveland cert… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Viewers of ESPN’s NFL draft coverage heard a lot about Troy offensive lineman James Brown on Saturday. Mel Kiper ranked Brown as the No. 54 player in the draft and spent much of the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh rounds calling him one of the best pla… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com More details have emerged regarding Saturday’s arrest of Vikings running back Caleb King. And they’re as troubling as they are ludicrous. According to a statement from the Anoka County Sheriff, via Jeremy Fowler of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, the al… |
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