523 Results for adrian peterson

Vikings' O-line in the crosshairs

Gary Horton, Scouts Inc.

Here's what to watch for in Monday night's matchup between the Vikings and Bears.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 24, 2009

Vikings-Bears Preview

STATS LLC

Vikings-Bears Preview

Preview | December 23, 2009

Black and Blue all over: Harvin to return

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...the operations of the Chicago Bears, writes Mike Mulligan of the Chicago Sun-Times. Bears tailback Adrian Peterson doesn't expect to play in Chicago next season, writes Vaughn McClure of the Chicago Tribune...

Blog | December 16, 2009

Final Word: AFC North

James Walker, AFC North

...which would keep the ball out of the hands of Vikings quarterback Brett Favre and tailback Adrian Peterson. Jason Bridge/US PRESSWIRE The Bengals will do everything they can to keep the ball out...

Blog | December 11, 2009

NFL jerseys: must-gets and must-nots

Matthew Willis, Special to Page 2

Matthew Willis takes a team-by-team approach to which jerseys makes excellent gifts and which, well, don't.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

NFC North at night

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...time to play Sept. 27 against San Francisco. Safety Tyrell Johnson (concussion) did not practice. Tailback Adrian Peterson (foot/ankle) and offensive lineman Phil Loadholt (shoulder) returned to practice on a limited basis

Blog | December 10, 2009

NFC North at night

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...t expected to miss Sunday's game. Minnesota Vikings: Four key players missed practice Wednesday: Tailback Adrian Peterson (foot/ankle), safety Tyrell Johnson (concussion), receiver Percy Harvin (illness) and right tackle Phil Loadholt (shoulder...

Blog | December 09, 2009

Coming to grips with poor tackling

Jeffri Chadiha, ESPN.com

One of the most fundamental aspects of football since the days when Red Grange and Bronko Nagurski were running wild, proper tackling seems to have regressed as the NFL has evolved in recent years. Jeffri Chadiha identifies some reasons.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009

The Big Rotowski: Final ranks

Christopher Harris, ESPN.com

Christopher Harris ranks the players for the final four weeks of the NFL season, with special attention given to players who could sit for their NFL teams during the fantasy playoffs.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Peterson cited for speeding

Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was cited for speeding over the weekend after police clocked him driving 109 mph on a highway in suburban Minneapolis.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Trend-spotting: Garcon shining

Ken Daube, Special to ESPN.com

Ken Daube looks at the latest trends and targets, and wonders why more fantasy owners aren't taking the chance on Pierre Garcon.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009

537 yards and no answers

Jeff Dickerson, Chicago Bears

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Chicago Bears' defense accomplished their primary mission of stopping Adrian Peterson, but they had no answers for Brett Favre. "He did his job, you got to give...

Blog | November 29, 2009

No surprise

Melissa Isaacson, ESPNChicago.com

Bears are who we thought they were; maybe worse

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Vikings run up 36 points, 537 yards in blitzing slumping Bears

Associated Press

Brett Favre passed for a season-high 392 yards and three touchdowns, and the Vikings intercepted Jay Cutler twice in a 36-10 victory over the Bears on Sunday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 29, 2009