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, 2008Minnesota's running nemesis
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Heath Evans 34 2006 New Orleans Reggie Bush 29 2008 Carolina DeAngelo Williams 27 2008 Chicago Adrian Peterson 26 2007 Detroit Brian Calhoun 22 2007 Detroit T.J. Duckett 22 2007 Indianapolis Joseph Addai...
Blog | November 06, 2008NFC North midseason awards
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...And the Packers still have a limp in their gait. Quietest 684-yard performance: Minnesota's Adrian Peterson Yes, he has five touchdowns -- including a 54-yard jaunt last Sunday at Soldier Field. But...
Blog | November 05, 2008Have at it: Your 'Division Player'
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...receivers and snagged four interceptions. Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield has two game-changing sacks, while tailback Adrian Peterson is on pace for a 1,600-yard season. Which brings us to this week's...
Blog | November 05, 2008Reading the coverage: Henderson in line for suspension?
Paul Kuharsky, AFC South...John McClain. With Matt Schaub hurt again, the Texans' progress is slowed again, says Jerome Solomon. Adrian Peterson started slowly, but finished big, according to McClain. Sage Rosenfels make a costly mistake in relief...
Blog | November 03, 2008Rapid Reaction: Vikings 28, Texans 21
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...team. Frerotte threw for three touchdowns and wasn't at fault for his one interception, while Adrian Peterson overcame a slow start to finish with 139 rushing yards. The defense forced three turnovers and...
Blog | November 02, 2008Audibles: AFC South Week 9 preview
Paul Kuharsky, AFC SouthPosted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky Green Bay Packers (4-3) at Tennessee Titans (7-0), 1 p.m. ET The Packers have gotten healthy and will come to N...
Blog | October 31, 2008Adrian Peterson's deepest (on-field) fear
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...to share with you one nugget that didn't make it into the story. Minnesota tailback Adrian Peterson produced his own personal on-field nightmare, which included a tribute the late Sean Taylor: "The...
Blog | October 30, 2008Black and Blue all over: Lions approach record
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...on 44.7 percent of their snaps, up from 39.4 percent last season.Minnesota tailback Adrian Peterson has been more patient in 2008, according to Sean Jensen of the St. Paul Pioneer Press...
Blog | October 26, 2008NFC North near-midseason awards
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...sloppiness can be traced to a distraction-filled training camp. Quietest 684-yard performance: Minnesota's Adrian Peterson Yes, he has five touchdowns -- including a 54-yard jaunt last Sunday at Soldier Field. But...
Blog | October 25, 2008Black and Blue all over: Vasher and more Vasher
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...since 2001.Mark Craig of the Star Tribune suggests Minnesota work on the Wildcat offense, using Adrian Peterson as the quarterback, during their bye week
Blog | October 24, 2008Scouts Inc.: Vikings finally catching some air
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...quarterback Daunte Culpepper. Relying solely on the run game, even one led by the phenomenally talented Adrian Peterson, to carry the offense isn't a formula for success in the NFL. But neither is...
Blog | October 23, 2008Black and Blue all over: A divisional bye week
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Wisconsin State Journal has details.Minnesota coach Brad Childress is continuing to preach patience with tailback Adrian Peterson, noting several running plays in which Peterson lost yardage Sunday at Soldier Field because he took...
Blog | October 22, 2008Minnesota Vikings: Three answers, one question
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...a consistent campaigner on this issue, I feel obligated to point out the Vikings used tailbacks Adrian Peterson and Chester Taylor on the field together multiple times Sunday. (My unofficial count was three, but...
Blog | October 20, 2008Not your typical day at Soldier Field
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...displayed Sunday. The Vikings rushed for 155 yards, including a 54-yard touchdown jaunt by tailback Adrian Peterson, and quarterback Gus Frerotte threw for 298 yards and two scores. The Vikings were confident they...
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