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Vikes’ Frazier is Concerned About Simpson’s Health
Vikes’ Frazier is Concerned About Simpson’s Health
Vikes’ Frazier is Concerned About Simpson’s Health
Viking head coach Leslie Frazier spoke to the media today and expressed concern over Jerome Simpson's pregame injury to his ankle and that they will do a MRI today to determine the severity of it. He suggested that the injury may have effected his back and legs. Simpson played sparingly Sunday against Tennessee and didn't record a catch.
Peterson Is OK With Missing Preseason Games
Peterson Is OK With Missing Preseason Games
Peterson Is OK With Missing Preseason Games
Viking running back Adrian Peterson talked about missing the remaining 2 preseason games at practice Tuesday. He says he understands the reasons for it and knows he needs to be patient with his recovery. Viking head coach Leslie Frazier officially announced the decision Tuesday that Peterson will not play in the remaining 2 preseason games despite the progress he has made in his recovery.
Vikings’ Peterson Still On Track to Play Sept 9
Vikings’ Peterson Still On Track to Play Sept 9
Vikings’ Peterson Still On Track to Play Sept 9
Viking head coach Leslie Frazier said Wednesday that running back Adrian Peterson is still on track to play when the regular season begins on September 9 at home against Jacksonville. Frazier says he'd like to see Peterson see action in practice and carries in a preseason game before he's cleared to play in the regular season.
Vikings’ Spielman Has No Interest In Trading Harvin
Vikings’ Spielman Has No Interest In Trading Harvin
Vikings’ Spielman Has No Interest In Trading Harvin
Viking General Manager Rick Spielman says the team has no interest in trading receiver Percy Harvin despite his reported request for trade on Wednesday morning. Harvin reportedly requested a trade this week from the team for unspecified reasons. Harvin tweeted Wednesday night that the reason isn't money related. Harvin attended the Vikings walk through practice on Wednesday morning but wasn't at the longer Wednesday afternoon practice.
Frazier Acknowledges Mistake On Challenge
Frazier Acknowledges Mistake On Challenge
Frazier Acknowledges Mistake On Challenge
Viking head coach Leslie Frazier acknowledged Monday that he should have challenged the 3rd and goal play involving Percy Harvin Sunday against Atlanta. Harvin was ruled down at the 1-yard line but he thought he had scored. On the 4th and goal play Toby Gerhart was stuffed at the 1 and Minnesota failed to score.
Frazier Makes It Official; Ponder Will Start
Frazier Makes It Official; Ponder Will Start
Frazier Makes It Official; Ponder Will Start
Viking head coach Leslie Frazier announced today that rookie Christian Ponder will be the starting quarterback for the rest of the season including Sunday's game at home against Green Bay. Frazier says Ponder gives the Vikings the best chance to win right now and that he's not giving up on the 2011 season.
Harvin Wants To Return Kicks
Harvin Wants To Return Kicks
Harvin Wants To Return Kicks
Vikings' receiver Percy Harvin is lobbying hard to return kicks for the Vikings Sunday when they play at San Diego. Head coach Leslie Frazier is considering using Harvin in that role but could use Lorenzo Booker as the return man as well. The Vikings are 9-point underdogs Sunday at San Diego, kickoff at 3:15, pregame on WJON at 2:00.
Vikings Add Assistant Coaches
Vikings Add Assistant Coaches
Vikings Add Assistant Coaches
Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier added 2 more assistant coaches to the staff. The two new coaches are Craig Johnson to coach quarterbacks and Jeff Davidson to coach the offensive line.
Vikings Interviewing Singletary, McDaniels
Vikings Interviewing Singletary, McDaniels
Vikings Interviewing Singletary, McDaniels
Minnesota Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier is looking for some new assistant coaches after firing quarterbacks coach Kevin Rogers, offensive line coach Pat Morris and assistant offensive line coach Jim Hueber. Frazier has also promoted Fred Pagac to the defensive coordinator position.

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