1585 Results for chester taylor

Black and Blue all over: Game day

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...That observation and more in matchups from Brad Biggs of the Chicago Sun-Times.Minnesota tailback Chester Taylor insists he has accepted his subordinate role in the Vikings offense -- especially since he has been...

Blog | November 16, 2008

Black and Blue all over: Harrell injured ... again

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...That doesn't figure to change upon the expected return of veteran Brandon Lloyd.Minnesota tailback Chester Taylor is finding a niche as a receiver out of the backfield, writes Sean Jensen of the...

Blog | November 15, 2008

Wild possibilities

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...around during practice -- but a few direct snaps could put a defense on its heel. Tailback Chester Taylor has shown decent touch on a few trick plays, and receiver Sidney Rice proved to have...

Blog | November 13, 2008

Minnesota Vikings: Three answers, one question

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...offense Sunday. 2. It wasn't an accident that Frerotte threw a swing pass to tailback Chester Taylor on the first play after Packers linebacker Nick Barnett left with a knee injury. The man...

Blog | November 10, 2008

Vikings hit a Packers weakness

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Nick Barnett left with an apparent right knee injury, the Vikings made it 21-10. Tailback Chester Taylor caught a short pass from Gus Frerotte, made a move on Barnett's replacement -- Desmond Bishop...

Blog | November 09, 2008

Minnesota Vikings: Three answers, one question

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...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 I haven't...

Blog | October 20, 2008

Black and Blue all over: Game day

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...games.Judd Zulgad of the Star Tribune wonders whether Minnesota will start using Adrian Peterson and Chester Taylor in the backfield more frequently. They were together twice in last week's victory over Carolina...

Blog | September 28, 2008

Black and Blue all over: A catch here and there

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...less than 10 receptions, note Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune. Backup tailback Chester Taylor leads the team with seven catches.Vikings nose tackle Pat Williams has dropped six pounds since...

Blog | September 27, 2008

Revealed: NFC North Friday injury report

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...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 means: Rice should be ready to play. The...

Blog | September 26, 2008

Minnesota Vikings: Three answers, one question

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...one question I'm still asking: Can the Vikings find a way to more fully incorporate Chester Taylor into their offense? Yes, I'm aware I was among the angry mob last season who...

Blog | September 22, 2008

Peterson has to try playing Sunday... right?

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...player." On the other hand, Childress said: "Sometimes you have to protect the player from himself." Chester Taylor would start in Peterson's place Sunday and will probably see extended playing time regardless. The...

Blog | September 19, 2008

Vikings' passing game remains ugly

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...the Vikings came out in a two-tight-end alignment and handed it to backup tailback Chester Taylor for a 1-yard gain. Ryan Longwell then missed a 48-yard field goal, and the...

Blog | September 14, 2008

Packers score on never-ending red zone possession

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...how good it is, can give an opponent that many chances. Meanwhile, it appears running back Chester Taylor will replace Maurice Hicks as the Vikings' primary kick returner tonight

Blog | September 08, 2008

Taking stock of the running game

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Adrian Peterson managed 51 yards on 20 carries in about four quarters of work, while backup Chester Taylor rushed 14 times for 35 yards. Preseason statistics aren't usually a reliable indicator of regular...

Blog | September 07, 2008

Preseason All-AFC East offense

Tim Graham, AFC East

...after blocking for his sixth 1,000-yard rusher. He has cleared pathways for Adrian Peterson, Chester Taylor, Larry Johnson and Priest Holmes. WIDE RECEIVERS: Randy Moss, Patriots, and Lee Evans, Bills. The first...

Blog | September 04, 2008