16 Results for naufahu tahi

The Pro Bowl drama begins

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...players who rank No. 1 in their position groups include tailback Adrian Peterson (529,319), fullback Naufahu Tahi (63,872), center John Sullivan (127,695), left tackle Bryant McKinnie (137,844), guard Steve Hutchinson...

Blog | November 17, 2009

Berrian and Clifton active, will start (presumably)

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...but we'll see how it plays out. For Minnesota, the only surprise deactivation is fullback Naufahu Tahi. Receiver Percy Harvin (shoulder, illness) is active

Blog | November 01, 2009

Third and one: Vikings

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...for the formation, according to Favre, and coach Brad Childress tried to call a timeout. Fullback Naufahu Tahi, for one, had never been used in the play before. But Favre pushed on and ran...

Blog | October 19, 2009

A backfire behind Favre

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert MINNEAPOLIS -- I think it's fair to say Minnesota coach Brad Childress isn't entirely comfortable with the quart...

Blog | September 05, 2009

Myth and reality at the Metrodome

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...is what happened on Favre's four passes: Favre throws several yards wide of fullback Naufahu Tahi, who is about 4 yards away from the line of scrimmage. Linebacker Tamba Hali slams Favre...

Blog | August 21, 2009

Breaking news: Minnesota re-signs Grigsby

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...and Ray Edwards. The Vikings have now re-signed seven of their free agents: Grigsby, fullback Naufahu Tahi, linebacker Heath Farwell, cornerback Benny Sapp, cornerback Charles Gordon, defensive end Jayme Mitchell and defensive tackle...

Blog | March 31, 2009

Weekend Mailbag

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Lots of issues to delve into after a week at the NFL owners' meeting. Let's get right to it. Talha of S...

Blog | March 28, 2009

Vikings get their million-dollar fullback

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Minnesota's decision to retain fullback Naufahu Tahi, as reported here by Judd Zulgad of the Star Tribune, seemed a foregone conclusion since the...

Blog | March 27, 2009

Black and Blue all over: Preston agrees

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...North: Minnesota must decide Friday whether to match the $1.4 million offer sheet that fullback Naufahu Tahi signed last week with Cincinnati, notes Judd Zulgad of the Star Tribune. Coach Brad Childress said...

Blog | March 27, 2009

Fullback eludes Vikings

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...the Vikings to decide whether they should match the terms of a one-year offer sheet Naufahu Tahi signed Friday morning with Cincinnati. If they match the offer, the Vikings would have to pay...

Blog | March 20, 2009

Bengals sign Tahi to an offer sheet

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...s Kevin Seifert  Tahi Yes! Cincinnati has exacted revenge on Minnesota, which only two days ago signed Bengals receiver/kick returner Glenn Holt. Friday, the Bengals signed Vikings fullback Naufahu Tahi to an offer...

Blog | March 20, 2009

Black and Blue all over: Corey Smith tribute

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Baltimore by Thursday, according to Chip Scoggins and Judd Zulgad of the Star Tribune. Vikings fullback Naufahu Tahi will visit the Bengals on Thursday, writes Sean Jensen of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Minnesota...

Blog | March 04, 2009

Checking in on the North's RFAs

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Ruvell Martin. Minnesota: Defensive tackle Fred Evans, defensive end Otis Grigsby, defensive end Jayme Mitchell, fullback Naufahu Tahi. If a player signs his tender, that relinquishes his rights to negotiate with another team. To...

Blog | February 25, 2009

Hot stove: Minnesota Vikings

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Defensive tackle Fred Evans, cornerback Charles Gordon, defensive end Otis Grigsby, defensive end Jayme Mitchell, fullback Naufahu Tahi. Unrestricted free agents: Center Matt Birk, linebacker Heath Farwell, linebacker Napoleon Harris, offensive lineman Marcus Johnson...

Blog | January 22, 2009

Blame to go around on Tapeh affair

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...to join the team and practice in training camp. Childress told Minnesota reporters Thursday that fullback Naufahu Tahi simply won the starting job. Childless wouldn't say whether the undisclosed surgery hastened Tapeh's...

Blog | October 16, 2008