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

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 [...]

Does Brett Favre return to the Minnesota Vikings in 2011?

Yeah, yeah, we’ve all heard the story that this will be Brett Favre’s last season in the NFL, but does he return to the Vikings in 2011? You have to ask the question because there is always that possibility and here is how I see it shaping up. Do I think he should return, no, [...]

LeRoy Butler thinks Favre is the reason that Vikings fired Childress

Former teammate LeRoy Butler thinks that Brett Favre is the reason that the Minnesota Vikings fired Brad Childress. Butler was a guest on WSSP in Milwaukee on the Big Show, you can listen to the entire interview right here. Butler thinks it was Favre’s play on the field that got Childress fired, not Favre telling [...]

Minnesota Vikings Fire Brad Childress

In the “really, you mean the horse is out of the barn” move of the day, the Minnesota Vikings have fired head coach Brad Childress. He will be replaced by former and current Vikings defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier. There was a certain blogger on here that suggested that when the Minnesota Vikings made it a [...]

Minnesota Vikings finally make a wise decision

The Minnesota Vikings have finally made a wise decision, and fired head coach Brad Childress. In a move that was long overdue, the announcement was made shortly after Noon EST and reported on by Jay Glazer of FOX Sports. Vikings defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier has been name the interim coach for the rest of the [...]

Former Philadelphia Eagles’ Offensive Coordinator Brad Childress Fired as Minnesota Vikings’ Head Coach; Former Eagles’ Defensive Backs Coach Leslie Frazier Named Interim Coach

Minnesota Vikings’ head coach Brad Childress was fired, ESPN reports. Childress’ team is 3-7 on the season, after a 12-4 finish and appearance in the NFC championship game last season. Childress’ most controversial move during his tenure with the Vikings was his acquisition of wide receiver Randy Moss in October for the Vikings’ third round [...]

Minnesota Vikings tank against Bears, season over.

In yet another in the long list of must-win games for the Minnesota Vikings, they tanked this afternoon against the Chicago Bears and watched any possibility of reaching the playoffs this season slip away. The Chicago Bears did their best to try to give the game to Minnesota Vikings by committing  11 penalties and Jay [...]

Bears Headquarters Sits Down with Vikings Post Part II

I want to thank Sara Marsh from our very own Rant Sports Vikings Post. She gave us her insite as well into this game. So read away… Jonathan: “What the heck is going on with the inmates hating Brad Childress? What caused this problem?” Sara: I think that the players are drawing the same conclusions as [...]

Bears Headquarters and Vikings Post: Q & A, Part 1

Jonathan Carroll of Rant Sports’ Bears Headquarters and I took the time to ask each other a couple of questions about the upcoming Bears-Vikings game. Make sure to check out Bears Headquarters for more game previews and predictions. Here are Jonathan’s questions for me, and my answers: JC: What the heck is going on with [...]

Bears Headquarters Sits Down with Vikings Post

I want to thank Eric Schmidt from our very own Rant Sports Vikings Post. He was very candid with his answers. So read away… Jonathan: “What the heck is going on with the inmates hating Brad Childress? What caused this problem?” Eric: Brad Childress has created his own mess this season. Childress preached to his [...]

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