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Lakevious Battle, Brandon Dozier, Demarius Harper, Jeron Porter and Chris Morning are the fastest five runners at Tarboro High School.

I don't know about you, but I'm usually left with a bit of an empty feeling in the days following the NFL Draft.

7 overall Williamson, taken with a pick obtained from Oakland in the Randy Moss trade, turned into one of the biggest busts in Vikings history in large part because of his inability to hold onto the football.

When Marcus Johnson signed with the Oakland Raiders this month, it created barely a ripple on the NFL transaction wire.

The NFL Draft begins on Saturday, and, for some, it's almost become a national holiday.

April 15th, 2009 1:04 PM by Judd Zulgad There has been plenty of talk about the Vikings taking a right tackle in the first round ofA the upcomingA draft, but NFL Network draft analyst Mike Mayock doesn't feel that's the position at which Minnesota needs the most help.

If the Bears can find DeSean Jackson in the second round with the 49th pick of the draft, they'll be in a very good spot.

The Minnesota Vikings will spend plenty of time deliberating about their first pick in this year's draft, even though it doesn't come until Number 47 overall.

The Raiders continue their string of value aquisitions with the signing of former Viking OL Marcus Johnson.

Vikings backup defensive tackle Fred Evans signed his one-year, $1.545 million tender offer with the team Monday.

April 6th, 2009 5:16 PM by Judd Zulgad ItA comes as no surprise, but the Vikings lost the last member of their 2005 draft class today when offensive lineman Marcus Johnson reportedly signed with the Oakland Raiders.

Free-agent offensive lineman Marcus Johnson , the last remaining member of the Vikings' 2005 draft class, visited the Tennessee Titans on Tuesday, according to the Tennessean.

R.J. Johnson's jumper with four seconds left in regulation lifted Philip Barbour to a dramatic 60-59 win over Petersburg in a Class AA Region II final on Wednesday night.

PHILIPPI?-Philip Barbour looks to secure its first state tournament berth since 2005 with a win against Petersburg today.

March 10th, 2009 4:19 PM by Judd Zulgad Free-agent offensive lineman Marcus Johnson, the last remaining member of the Vikings' 2005 draft class, is visiting the Tennessee Titans today, according to the ...

February 25th, 2009 2:52 PM by Judd Zulgad Marcus Johnson's expected departure in free agency will be met with a collective yawn by many.

After allowing 45 first-half points and down double digits at halftime, the Vidalia Vikings knew they had to play better defense in the second half if they were going to defeat the Marksville Tigers Friday ...

Great, There is only one word that can describe the 2005 NFL Draft. Dry. With draft busts QB Alex Smith , RB Cedric Benson , Adam "Pacman" Jones , Troy Williamson ... by Ezekiel Fuhrman 1 93 reads History There ...

One of the many decisions the Minnesota Vikings will have to make this offseason is what to do about their 18 free agents, including five restricted free agents.

Anthony Herrera, who missed two days of practice last week after his brother passed away, will start at right guard for the Vikings today against the Lions.