409 Results for adrian peterson

The other side of the Cover 3

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...against the Cover 3. It's understandable that a team would use it against Minnesota's Adrian Peterson. We all witnessed dangers of it Sunday night, so I thought it would be fair to...

Blog | December 02, 2008

Chicago Bears: Three answers, one question

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...would never call a quarterback keeper. 2. The Bears had a solid game plan against tailback Adrian Peterson and executed it well for the most part. Yes, Peterson finished with 131 yards, but I...

Blog | December 01, 2008

The Bears' nemesis

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...but I'm pretty sure much of the talk will have to do with Vikings tailback Adrian Peterson, who has done more damage against the Bears than any other team in his short career...

Blog | November 25, 2008

'A race to the finish'

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert NFC North leaders' remaining schedule WEEK 12: Chicago at St. Louis Minnesota at Jacksonville Green Bay at Ne...

Blog | November 18, 2008

Audibles: NFC North Week 11 preview

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Bucs defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin might come up with after two weeks to prepare for tailback Adrian Peterson and quarterback Gus Frerotte. Tampa Bay has 12 interceptions this season, and Frerotte has been more...

Blog | November 14, 2008

Have at it: Bears the least flawed?

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...likely of the three to win a playoff game. On the other hand, many suggested that Adrian Peterson and a strong run defense give the Vikings the best chance. Chad of Sartell wrote: The...

Blog | November 14, 2008

Have at it: Your franchise player

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...teams -- if you were starting a team from scratch. The most frequent response was Minnesota tailback Adrian Peterson, who is strong enough to get tough yards but is a threat to score every time...

Blog | November 07, 2008

Audibles: NFC North Week 7 preview

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...s secondary have been well documented, and the Bears remember all too well how Minnesota tailback Adrian Peterson roughed them up for 224 yards last year at Soldier Field. As a result, the Bears...

Blog | October 17, 2008

Black and Blue all over: A logjam up top

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Nobody does it like the NFC North. Yep, six weeks into the season, we black and bluers are the only division withou...

Blog | October 13, 2008

Audibles: NFC North Week 6 preview

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...rushing Sunday. On the other hand, it does look like the kind of game Vikings tailback Adrian Peterson could get healthy for in a hurry. Peterson hasn't rushed for more than 80 yards...

Blog | October 10, 2008

Black and Blue all over: Rodgers still sore

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...a direct snap from center and have the option to run or pass.Minnesota running back Adrian Peterson isn't worried about three consecutive games with 80 or less yards, according to the Star...

Blog | October 10, 2008

Revealed: NFC North Friday injury report

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...S Madieu Williams (neck) * Doubtful: None * Questionable: LB Vinny Ciurciu (knee), DE Ray Edwards (shoulder), RB Adrian Peterson (hamstring), WR Sidney Rice (knee), RB Chester Taylor (foot) * Probable: OL Artis Hicks (elbow) What it...

Blog | September 26, 2008

Audibles: NFC North Week 3 preview

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-1) at Chicago Bears (1-1), 1 p.m. ET If the Bears are going to contend for a playoff po...

Blog | September 19, 2008

Black and Blue all over: Wilf speaks

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...to acquire defensive end Jared Allen. Elsewhere in the NFC North this morning: Vikings running back Adrian Peterson on his chances of playing against the Panthers with a tight hamstring: "I feel like when...

Blog | September 19, 2008

Daily mailbag: Why the Bears' Peterson sat out

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert We've gotten several questions regarding the "other" Adrian Peterson this week. Specifically, people want to know why the Chicago Bears in essence made Peterson a...

Blog | September 16, 2008