What to watch for: Christian Ponder’s performance: This is easily the toughest defense Christian will see all season. The secondary is fantastic with the likes of safety Dashon Goldson and cornerback Carlos Rogers, not to mention the linebacking corps of Navarro Bowman and Patrick Willis – one of the most ferocious linebacking core in the NFL. Factor in DE/DT Justin [...]
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Sports Round-Up: Vikings bring back AJ Love, lose Kamar Jordan; Robbie Hummel playing in Spain?; Twins comeback
Vikings Notes: Kamar Jordan broke his hand and his chances of making the team are basically dead. The Vikings brought back wide receiver AJ Love after Greg Childs went down with two Patella Tendon injuries. Vikings CB Nick Taylor and Vikings WR Greg Childs are the only players on IR so far. Jordan Todman is not looking likely to play [...]
Vikings Training Camp: Greg Childs out for season. Maybe career?
As it stands as of right now. Vikings wide-receiver Greg Childs is out for the season and potentially for the rest of his career. Early reports are saying that Greg Childs has suffered two torn patellar tendons. If that is the case, it takes over a year for one. But to do both? Difficult. In April, Childs was drafted in [...]
Wolves Round-Up: Glen Taylor selling the Wolves?
After an 8-year drought from the playoffs, the Minnesota Timberwolves are finally on the cusp of breaking the current longest and most notorious streak in the NBA. Until the season starts and we can see the progress that the Wolves front office has made, however, here is a brief recap of an offseason sure to excite the fans. Kahn confirmed that he is done [...]
Kahn working on a deal
According to Darren Wolfson, the Wolves have stopped their pursuit of Willie Green a 3-point specialist who last played for Atlanta. Willie Green’s camp was informed that the Wolves front office has bigger and better plans, which he does not fit into. Green, a 44% 3-point shooter last year is by no means a terrible outside shooter. After passing on [...]
Wolves Sign Greg Steimsma
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed restricted free-agent Greg Steimsma to an offer sheet which Boston has said they will not match. While some have reported 1-year, $3 million, you cannot sign a restricted free-agent to a 1-year contract. It is possible however that this contract is $3 million per year OR that it could be a 1 year deal if [...]
Surprisingly low minutes for Love in Olympics exhibition games
When it was announced that All-Star power forward Kevin Love had been selected for the 2012 USA Olympic Basketball team, there was a pronounced excitement among Timberwolves fans. It was the first time that a Timberwolf had been on the team in over a decade (2000 to be precise). Yet Love’s minutes, or more appropriately the lack there of, have been disturbing to some [...]
Player Analysis featuring Zackary Bowman and Chris Carr
Vikings added depth to a secondary that has developed a reputation for playing poorly the past 2 years by signing 2 players coming off mediocre seasons despite playing decently in years past. The signings culminated in Zackary Bowman, former Bear, and Chris Carr, former Raven. It’s time to take a look at the players and see if they benefit the Vikings. Chris [...]
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