NFC North weekend mailbag
Kevin Seifert, NFC NorthPosted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert One note before we get into our weekend fun. Sarcasm is and will be our default tone here on the NFC North blog. ...
Blog | November 07, 2009Air and Space: Talkin' YAC in the NFC North
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...eight games he's still made liberal use of the checkdown pass. Tailbacks Chester Taylor and Adrian Peterson, in fact, have quietly combined for 43 receptions. These figures also demonstrate the downfield approach Jay...
Blog | November 05, 2009Halftime: Vikings 17, Packers 3
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Vikings also had an unsuccessful fourth-down attempt deep in Packers territory during the second quarter. Adrian Peterson's 33-yard run in the second quarter was a pretty good demonstration of the difference...
Blog | November 01, 2009An unintentional bright spot for the Packers
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...to go for the first down. But Ryan Pickett and A.J. Hawk stopped Vikings tailback Adrian Peterson on a rushing attempt, leaving the Vikings with no points. Green Bay's offense is going...
Blog | November 01, 2009All Drive for Peterson
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Seifert GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A few of you might have questioned Minnesota's decision not emphasize Adrian Peterson near the goal line last week in Pittsburgh. The Vikings just addressed that issue here at...
Blog | November 01, 2009NFC North weekend mailbag
Kevin Seifert, NFC NorthPosted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert We encourage interaction here at ESPN.com. Sometimes it's a bit one-sided, but I do my best. You spew bile and/o...
Blog | October 31, 2009Silver linings for Vikings in a loss
Kevin Seifert, NFC NorthAP Photo/Don Wright Linebacker Keyaron Fox's 82-yard interception return sealed the game for Pittsburgh. Posted by...
Blog | October 25, 2009'Interesting' goal-line decisions
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...quarterback draw. The Vikings then had a first-and-goal at the Steelers' 1-yard line. Adrian Peterson carried on the first two plays, one of which was negated by a Steelers penalty, and...
Blog | October 25, 2009Halftime: Steelers 10, Vikings 7
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...rhythm in the second quarter. The Vikings' Brett Favre led a 76-yard drive, capped by Adrian Peterson's 2-yard touchdown run. And Ben Roethlisberger more than doubled his yardage total by throwing...
Blog | October 25, 2009A (potentially) significant turnaround
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...suggest that the focus on the running game to settle things down, but thus far tailbacks Adrian Peterson and Chester Taylor have combined for 3 yards
Blog | October 25, 2009Final Word: NFC North
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...think Minnesota has a pretty good option for doing just that: A steady diet of tailback Adrian Peterson and Chester Taylor. Both of Peterson's 100-yard games this season have come against the...
Blog | October 23, 2009An unexpected look for Minnesota and Pittsburgh
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...spot below Vikings quarterback Brett Favre, who has led a renaissance in Minnesota's scheme. Tailback Adrian Peterson (624 yards) continues to lead the NFL in rushing, but the Vikings have actually thrown more...
Blog | October 22, 2009Blogger Debate: Vikings vs. Steelers
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...s is not even the best player on his own offense. That award goes to tailback Adrian Peterson -- the real engine behind the Vikings. Without a doubt Roethlisberger means more to his team. At...
Blog | October 21, 2009Third and one: Vikings
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...guys that we can do things like that. Runs of 26 and 58 yards helped tailback Adrian Peterson to his first 100-yard game since opening weekend, an especially impressive statistic considering the opponent...
Blog | October 19, 2009Vikings: 'Better to be lucky than good'
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...remaining Sunday afternoon as Brad Childress leaned to his left. Childress looked at a grim-faced Adrian Peterson and spoke in confident tones. I just told him we're going to win this football...
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