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Officially speaking: Winter always right?
Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando NFL officiating director Mike Pereira made no mention during his "Official Review" show of the dubious tripping penalty called against the Vikings in Week 7. I'll try to pick up the slack.
Vikings again make sack battle lopsided
Jeff Dugan eluded Atari Bigby for a fourth-quarter touchdown catch Sunday. Last update: November 2, 2009 - 6:41 AM Featured comment Wow You have got to be kidding.
Vikings' special teams were special indeed
The Vikings ' strong special-teams play is a key reason they're 7-1 this season.
Eric Goska column: Minnesota Vikings' Brett Favre saves best for last
Brett Favre left no doubt he can beat the Packers. He's also quite good at new math.
Source: Vikings FB hurt in locker-room horseplay
Green Bay's defensive players weren't the ones to feel Minnesota running back Adrian Peterson's wrath this weekend.
Dirty Laundry: Trippin' over tripping / Update
Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Well. We delayed this post for a day in hopes that the NFL's officiating supervisor would address the tripping penalty on Minnesota tight end Jeff Dugan in last Sunday's 27-17 loss at Pittsburgh.
Critical mistakes haunt Vikings at Pittsburgh
The Vikings had plenty of chances to win Sunday against the Steelers but ultimately coughed the ball up one too many times in the 27-17 loss.
Another 100-yard game establishes Sidney Rice as the Vikings' go-to receiver
The Vikings might have a classic No. 1 receiver after all. After failing to top 100 receiving yards in his first 31 NFL games, Sidney Rice has easily exceeded that figure in his past two, following up his six-catch, 176-yard game against the Baltimore Ravens with a career-high 11 catches for 136 yards Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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The way they see it, the game at Pittsburgh on Sunday was there for the taking and they gave it away in a 27-17 defeat.
NFL: Steelers end win streak for Vikings
STILL PERFECT: Two other unbeaten NFL teams kept their winning streaks as Indianapolis improved to 6-0 with a win over St Louis and New Orleans toppled Miami AFP, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA Tuesday, Oct 27, 2009, Page 19 A Miami Dolphins cheerleader performs during a timeout against the New Orleans Saints in the third quarter of their NFL football ...
Vikings receiver Bernard Berrian out all second half Sunday with leg injury
Vikings receiver Bernard Berrian missed the entire second half of Sunday's 27-17 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers with an apparent left hamstring injury.
Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert After Minnesota's 27-17 loss at Pittsburgh, here are three indisputable facts I feel relatively sure about: Vikings coaches and players are just a wee bit upset about the fourth-quarter tripping penalty on tight end Jeff Dugan; it wiped out a touchdown reception by Sidney Rice.
Sure, Minnesota allowed two fourth-quarter, back-breaking defensive touchdowns that ultimately decided the outcome of the game.
Official injured in Steelers-Vikings game
Back judge Richard Reels was injured on Percy Harvin's 88-yard kickoff return for a touchdown late in the game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
Points on the Purple: Vikings can't afford a letdown against Rams
JASON : Hey, Helmet Hair, before we start breaking down Sunday's opponent , let's rewind a few days and recap the this-isn't-about-revenge revenge game from Monday night.
The Vikings were able to take a 28-14 lead because of a big catch by backup tight end Jeff Dugan from Brett Favre.
Favre shines against former squad as Vikes downs Pack
It was a picture-perfect night for Favre, who turns 40 this Saturday. Starting his NFL-record 273rd straight game, Favre, who holds every significant career passing record, set a milestone by becoming the first QB in league history to beat all 32 NFL teams.
Brett Favre had defeated the other 31 NFL teams before. There was only one remaining.
Harvin in QB spot didn't fool defense - for now
Miami introduced the NFL to the Wildcat offense last season and showed it is still the best at running it in a 27-23 loss to Indianapolis on Monday night.
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Great, How Quickly We Forget Ho-hum. Ho-hum, 180 yards. Three touchdowns, ho-hum. Let's talk about Brett Favre! Splendid! What did you think of that throw, Mr.
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