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| Vikings sign second-round pick |
NFL Football |
07/28/2007 |
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| Mankato, MN (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Vikings signed their second round draft choice, wide receiver Sidney Rice, Friday. The 44th overall selection from South Carolina, Rice was a second-team All-SEC and third-team All-America selection as a sophomore in 2006 when he caught 72 passes for 1,090 yards and 10 touchdowns. As a redshirt freshman in 2005, he earned first-team All-SEC and third-team All-America honors after he posted 70 receptions for 1,143 yards and 13 TDs. The Vikings have now signed seven of |
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| Rice agrees to deal with Vikings, Peterson still missing from camp |
Headlines |
07/27/2007 |
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MANKATO, Minn. (AP) -Minnesota Vikings rookies Adrian Peterson and Sidney Rice weren't present for the team's first two training camp practices, but Rice agreed to a four-year contract Friday night. Peterson, a running back selected No. 7 overall out of Oklahoma, and Rice, a wide receiver taken in the second round from South Carolina, were drafted to help inject some big-play ability into a Vikings offense that fell flat in 2006. Following the morning workout, coach Brad Childress again warned of the prob |
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| Vikings start camp with McKinnie, James on PUP list |
NFL Football |
07/26/2007 |
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| Mankato, MN (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Vikings will begin training camp with three veteran players on the physically unable to perform list. Left tackle Bryant McKinnie, defensive end Erasmus James and wide receiver Billy McMullen were held out of the team's mandatory conditioning test and will work out on the side during the team's first practice Friday. Vikings coach Brad Childress said McKinnie and McMullen both reported with lower-body muscle strains and could rejoin the active roster at any time. Jam |
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| James, McKinnie start Vikings camp on unable to perform list |
Headlines |
07/26/2007 |
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MANKATO, Minn. (AP) -The Minnesota Vikings will start training camp with three players on the active physically unable to perform list: defensive end Erasmus James, left tackle Bryant McKinnie and wide receiver Billy McMullen. McKinnie and McMullen reported with lower-body muscle strains that coach Brad Childress declined to be more specific about Thursday. They were held out of the team's mandatory conditioning test as a precaution and will work out on the side during the Vikings their first full-squad p |
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| Vikings sign CB McCauley |
NFL Football |
07/26/2007 |
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| Eden Prairie, MN (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Vikings signed their third- round draft pick on Wednesday, agreeing to terms with cornerback Marcus McCauley. McCauley, taken 72nd overall, recorded a career-high 55 tackles in his senior season at Fresno State last year. McCauley started in 32 games for his career with the Bulldogs. The Vikings have now signed six of their eight draft picks. |
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| 2007 NFL Training Camp Dates |
Headlines |
07/21/2007 |
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| Olivet Nazarene, Bourbonnais, Ill., both July 26. DALLAS COWBOYS-Alamodome, San Antonio, both July 24. DETROIT LIONS-Lions Training Facility, Allen Park, Mich., both July 25. GREEN BAY PACKERS-St. Norbert College, DePere, Wis., both July 27. MINNESOTA VIKINGS-Minnesota State-Mankato, both July 25. NEW ORLEANS SAINTS-Millsaps College, Jackson, Miss., both July 25. NEW YORK GIANTS-U. of Albany, N.Y., both July 27. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES-Lehigh U., Bethlehem, Pa., July 27; July 30. ST. LOUIS RAMS-Rams |
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| Eller, Phipps, Siemon grateful for belated recognition |
Division I College Football |
07/20/2007 |
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| e taken lightly. I'm very appreciative of it.'' Other 1960s college football players who are being enshrined Saturday in the College Football Hall of Fame agree. Former Stanford linebacker Jeff Siemon, who played professionally with Eller on the Minnesota Vikings defensive unit known as the Purple People Eaters, compared the feeling to finding an old sport coat up in the attic with a $20 bill in the pocket. ``Long after you expected the sport coat to be functional, it's still providing benefits,'' he said. |
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| Dolphins release Culpepper |
NFL Football |
07/17/2007 |
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| ansas City Chiefs. The Dolphins unsuccessfully tried to trade Culpepper before issuing a one-sentence statement to formally announce his release. Culpepper spent just one forgettable season in Miami after playing his first seven NFL seasons with the Minnesota Vikings. He tore ligaments in October of 2005 with the Vikings and underwent reconstructive surgery before being dealt to Miami prior to the 2006 campaign. The Central Florida product appeared to make a quick recovery from a procedure that normally takes ab |
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| Childress expects to have Peterson in on time for Vikings camp |
NFL Football |
07/17/2007 |
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress has frequently expressed confidence that his team's offense will be better this season, stressing the benefit of increased familiarity with the system, the terminology, and each other. Oh, and Adrian Peterson will probably help a little bit, too. The seventh overall draft pick and explosive running back from Oklahoma was chosen to inject some life into an offense that showed little of it during a 6-10 finish last season, the first with Child |
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| Dolphins release Culpepper, ending brief stint in South Florida |
NFL Football |
07/17/2007 |
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| g a great season with a new team.'' Miami acquired Culpepper before the 2006 season, even though the 6-foot-4, 265-pound quarterback was coming off major surgery to rebuild his right knee, which he shredded the previous year while playing with the Minnesota Vikings. Culpepper was cleared to start last season's opener with the Dolphins, but struggled with his mobility and was sacked 21 times in the first four games. He didn't play again with the Dolphins, who shut him down so he could continue rehabbing and e |
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