Joe Webb likely starter, Jackson heads to IR for the Vikings

December 16, 2010 by eric.schmidt  
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The Brett Favre era is over, the Tarvaris Jackson era never got started so let the Minnesota Vikings career of rookie QB Joe Webb begin, as the club announced this afternoon that Favre will be inactive this week and Jackson will be placed on the injured reserve list with a toe injury. Minnesota has announced [...]

Chicago Bears Hump Day News

December 15, 2010 by Jonathan  
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The Chicago Bears found out yesterday that the Roller Dome isn’t going to be ready by Monday. The game has been moved outdoors to TCF Bank Stadium on the campus of the University of Minnesota. The field surface is FieldTurf. This news isn’t much of a shock for those that saw the roof collapse, but [...]

Is it time for the Vikings to check out Joe Webb at quarterback?

December 14, 2010 by eric.schmidt  
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The streak is over, Favre finally sat down so is it time now for the Minnesota Vikings to check out what they have in rookie quarterback Joe Webb? Webb is an incredible athlete and could likely play either running back or wide receiver, so why not start Webb in one of the remaining three games [...]

Favre exits, Vikings scoring points like mad

December 5, 2010 by eric.schmidt  
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Minnesota Vikings QB Brett Favre has exited the game this afternoon with a reported shoulder injury, and in response, Tarvaris Jackson has managed to put 28 points on the board in the first half with 6 minutes remaining. Currently, Jackson is 11/14 for 172 yards and two touchdowns and an interception. This performance so far [...]

Start ‘em/Sit ‘em Grades–Week 12

December 2, 2010 by Tony Andracki  
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Start/Sit grades Alright, fans of the “Start These Guys, Sit Those Dudes” post, we’re going to do a post each week grading our picks. That’s right grading. No, not like middle school with A+’s and stuff like that. But, you could think of it that way if you want. Consider a ‘10’ to be an [...]

Start These Guys and Sit Those Dudes: Week 12

November 28, 2010 by Tony Andracki  
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Let me paint you a picture: My friend James has already scored 126 points on one of his teams after Thursday’s slate of games. It’s a PPR league, but still. That’s incredible. Tom Brady (37 points), Jets D/ST (27), Deion Branch (26), Calvin Johnson (19) and Felix Jones (17) had great games in this league. [...]