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A watershed moment for Favre, Vikings

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...summer, Brett Favre heard a number of recruiting pitches from Minnesota players. One came from offensive lineman Steve Hutchinson. Basically he said, 'Hey, come here and hand it off to Adrian [Peterson], Favre recounted Sunday...

Blog | November 29, 2009

Tracing the Bears' defensive decline

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

    Jerry Lai/US Presswire   The Chicago defense has been exploited in recent losses to Cincinnati and Arizona. Posted by ...

Blog | November 10, 2009

How I See It: NFC North Stock Watch

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...nbsp; Jolly 3. Johnny Jolly, Packers defensive lineman: His inexcusable head-butt of Minnesota tailback Chester Taylor in the first quarter Sunday helped Minnesota to an additional four points. It didn't cost the...

Blog | November 03, 2009

Silver linings for Vikings in a loss

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

    AP Photo/Don Wright   Linebacker Keyaron Fox's 82-yard interception return sealed the game for Pittsburgh.   Posted by...

Blog | October 25, 2009

Have at it: Skills vs. Team

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert We stirred up parallel debates in this week's edition of Have at It. We're apt to do that on occasion. Brett F...

Blog | October 16, 2009

Have at It: Favre's best team

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...WR: Antonio Freeman LT: John Michels LG: Aaron Taylor C: Frank Winters RG: Adam Timmerman RT: Earl...2009 WR: Bernard Berrian LT: Bryant McKinnie LG: Steve Hutchinson C: John Sullivan RG: Anthony Herrera RT...

Blog | October 14, 2009

A backfire behind Favre

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...the fifth play of that possession, however, he forced a pass to receiver Vinny Perretta. Dallas linebacker Steve Octavien grabbed it and dashed 44 yards for a score. Then we were back to Rosenfels. Asked...

Blog | September 05, 2009

NFC North at night -- Updated

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Brian Calhoun, ending his disappointing three-year run with the team, and also cut receivers Travis Taylor and Steve Sanders. They also signed defensive end Eric Hicks, who played for new defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham...

Blog | May 04, 2009

Weekend Mailbag: Part I

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...to win the division. The Super Bowl? I don't think they're there yet. Steve of Riverside writes: Why doesn't Minnesota open up with a 3-way battle between Tarvaris...

Blog | March 21, 2009

The argument for Cutler and Minnesota

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...are reportedly still considering trading Jay Cutler. Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Jeff Hostetler. Steve Bono. Tommy Maddox. From a historical perspective, at least, those three names serve as the ceiling for...

Blog | March 03, 2009

Following a pattern

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...t lure talent evaluator Tom Heckert to be his general manager. The Eagles blocked Childress from hiring Steve Spagnuolo as his defensive coordinator, but a year later Childress tapped another former Philadelphia assistant -- Leslie Frazier...

Blog | December 30, 2008

Reaching for the stars

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...advantage that could have been larger were it not for a red-zone fumble by tailback Chester Taylor. They made big plays -- including an 82-yard punt return from Bernard Berrian and two touchdown passes...

Blog | December 14, 2008

Black and Blue all over: Moving on from Thursday

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...of his career at the Metrodome in 2006, slicing between Vikings guard Steve Hutchinson and center Matt Birk to force a Chester Taylor fumble in the fourth quarter. The Bears recovered and soon scored the...

Blog | November 28, 2008

Legends retiring with other teams not unusual

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Dallas Cowboys Franco Harris Pittsburgh Steelers Seattle Seahawks Steve McNair Tennessee Titans Baltimore Ravens Joe Montana San...Redskins Emmitt Smith Dallas Cowboys Arizona Cardinals Jim Taylor Green Bay Packers New Orleans Saints Thurman Thomas...

Blog | July 07, 2008