Adrian Peterson Article Archive

    Between November 3, 2009 and December 3, 2009
  1. Minnesota Has Favre Fever, but Adrian Peterson Still Vikings' Backbone

    Another Sunday in Minneapolis, another dreamland victory for the Minnesota Vikings. So life goes nowadays for the Vikes, led by a magical man who refuses to fade...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 days ago 931 reads 36 comments

  2. Green Bay Packer Fans Should Be Booing Ted Thompson, Not Brett Favre

    It's time. Time to call out Ted Thompson. I cannot understand why the fans at Lambeau Field were seen booing Brett Favre. That passion and anger should be directed in an entirely different direction...

    Gordon Garner Written by Gordon Garner about 26 days ago 1,176 reads 33 comments

  3. Chris Johnson vs. Adrian Peterson: Who's the Best Running Back in Football?

    Last year, Adrian Peterson became everyone's unanimous pick as the best running back in the NFL. However, this year, the argument has become more muddled with the emergence of Chris Johnson...

    Ruchir Pandya Written by Ruchir Pandya about 8 days ago 1,796 reads 31 comments

  4. Chris Johnson Versus Adrian Peterson: Why Is This Even an Issue?

    Quite a bit of talk is bandied about nowadays as to who is the better running back: Is it Adrian Peterson, the Vikings' powerhouse who wows crowds and worries defenders with his ability to hit ...

    Bryan Hollister Written by Bryan Hollister about about 8 hours ago 426 reads 24 comments

  5. 2010 Minnesota Vikings Mock Draft: Will Colt McCoy Fall To Minnesota?

    The NFL Draft is in exactly five months from today (11/28/09). I haven't done a full Minnesota Vikings mock draft in almost eight months now. This is one of my favorite articles to post out to the world of Bleacher Report...

    Tanner Thoms Written by Tanner Thoms about 4 days ago 918 reads 19 comments

  6. Is Adrian Peterson Overrated? Not a Chance

    Is Adrian Peterson overrated?  Not a chance.  How people can even think that the two time Pro Bowler (2008 Pro Bowl MVP) is the slightest bit overrated. Any such notion is completely absurd...

    Michael Hamburg Written by Michael Hamburg about 12 days ago 665 reads 11 comments

  7. NFL MVP Favorites Part One: The Overrated

    This time of year, the chatter of who will likely take home the NFL's Most Valuable Player trophy begins to heat up. By the end of the season, it has inevitably crescendoed into a raucous cacophony ...

    Dave Stanley Written by Dave Stanley about 12 days ago 219 reads 8 comments

  8. Peterson's Fumbles Improve Favre's MVP Case

     Brett Favre had another amazing day for the Minnesota Vikings which led them to there 10th win of the season.  Favre threw for 392 yards, 3 Touchdowns, and no interceptions in the 36 – 10 victory over the Chicago Bears...

    Tony Tucker Written by Tony Tucker about 2 days ago 510 reads 7 comments

  9. Minnesota Vikings Are NFL's Team To Beat

    Keep talking about that "inevitable" match-up between the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts . It's not going to happen. It's not that the Saints and Colts aren't great teams. They are...

    kevin roberts Written by kevin roberts about about 11 hours ago 735 reads 5 comments

  10. NFL Week 12 Start/Sit With Rankings

    Thursday is Thanksgiving. We are scheduled for 2 mediocre games (Green Bay vs. Detroit and Oakland vs. Dallas), and one good game (New York Giants vs. Denver) My start 'em/sit 'em with rankings will have to come out a couple days early this week...

    Tanner Thoms Written by Tanner Thoms about 7 days ago 313 reads 5 comments

  11. NFL MVP? Time To Pick O-Lineman

    Since 1957, the Associated Press has chosen either a running back or quarterback as the NFL MVP every year with the exception of two defensive players (Alan Page and Lawrence Taylor) and, ironically, one kicker (Mark Moseley)...

    Dan Brickl Written by Dan Brickl about 12 days ago 147 reads 3 comments

  12. PLEASE DON'T GO! PLEASE DON'T GO!

    Sure it may be warmer, sure it may be financially smarter, but for the love of God...PLEASE STAY IN MINNESOTA!  This week it has went from a distant vision to an actual possibility for the Vikings to leave the Land of 10,000 lakes and go west to LA...

    Nathan Wek Written by Nathan Wek about 12 days ago 34 reads 2 comments

  13. Chilly Is Getting Warmer in Minnesota

    At this point in the season many teams have a lot going on, but for some this particular week has turned more interesting then for others.  The Minnesota Vikings this week have talked with Favre about returning in the year 2010...

    Nathan Wek Written by Nathan Wek about 13 days ago 101 reads 2 comments

  14. Is Adrian Peterson The Last Hall Of Fame Running Back?

      Is Adrian Peterson the last of the Hall of Fame backs?  Will the man in Purple be the last running back to ever make the Hall? The British Buggles sang that video killed the radio star ...

    Dan Boone Written by Dan Boone about 27 days ago 124 reads 2 comments

  15. Evaluating Lindsey's Vikings Predictions and Making More

    If you are a Vikings fan you have to be enjoying this season as Minnesota sits atop the division with a 2 game lead, the Vikings have beaten the Packers twice and the team has suffered only one ...

    Kevin  Lindsey Written by Kevin Lindsey about 28 days ago 568 reads 2 comments

  16. NFL Top 10 Power Rankings Through Week 10

    Week Ten of the NFL saw some changes made when the week was over. After being cut by the Chiefs, Larry Johnson was recently signed by the Cincinnati Bengals...

    Doug Rush Written by Doug Rush about 15 days ago 339 reads 1 comments

  17. Week 11 NFL Winners and Keen Observations By NFL Mikee

    The Minnesota Vikings, after most likely beating Detroit at press time, Sunday November 15th are 8-1. They will beat Seattle in Week 11 to get to 9-1...

    thomas moreland Written by thomas moreland about 17 days ago 700 reads 1 comments

  18. NFL Week 9 RB Projections

    Running Backs Maurice Jones-Drew -vs- KC Michael Turner -vs- WAS Ronnie Brown -vs- NE Frank Gore -vs- TEN DeAngelo Williams -vs- NO Chris Johnson -vs- SF Ray Rice -vs- CIN Joseph Addai ...

    Jake Fitzgerald Written by Jake Fitzgerald about 27 days ago 194 reads 1 comments

  19. NFL Week 13 2009 Game Previews

    NY Jets @ Buffalo If the Jets have any chance of going to the playoffs they have to win this game. The rest of their schedule is rough with games at Indy and against Atlanta and Cincinnati at home, neither of which will be a cake walk...

    ben frenkel Written by ben frenkel about about 16 hours ago 31 reads 0 comments

  20. Colts-Texans & Bears-Vikings: Week 12 in Pictures, Part 1

    This is NOT the suit Peyton Manning opened week 12 in, but it does begin this article the way the telecast did: by showing the devastation the Colts QB had planned for his opposition, much like the devastation he always does...

    Antwan Fields Written by Antwan Fields about 2 days ago 172 reads 0 comments

  21. Fantasy Football Week 12 Player Breakdowns

    If you haven't had the chance, be sure to check out this week's Start/Sit column, as well as our player rankings. For quick matchup analysis, read on for Week 12 's player breakdowns: Miami ...

    kevin roberts Written by kevin roberts about 4 days ago 547 reads 0 comments

  22. Fantasy Football Week 12 Rankings: Top 35 Running Backs

    With so many running backs injured or having lost their starting job, the grouping after the Top 12 has some surprising names on it...

    Eric Stashin Written by Eric Stashin about 9 days ago 1,888 reads 0 comments

  23. Fantasy Football Week Ten Ranking: Running Backs

    As we head into Week 10 of the NFL season we are getting closer and closer to the end of the fantasy football regular season, which means fantasy football playoffs are fast approaching...

    Michael Whooley Written by Michael Whooley about 19 days ago 271 reads 0 comments

  24. Week 10 Picks With David Flores

    These are my week 10 picks.  Unfortunately since I am in a rush i can not give you reasons but you guys probably don't read the reasons anyways. I did horrible in week 9 i am hoping to at least go ...

    David Flores Written by David Flores about 21 days ago 54 reads 0 comments

  25. Fantasy Football Player Breakdowns (Week 10)

    Take a second to look over your player's match-ups this week, as well as some solid analysis on how they might fare. In addition, set your line-up with some help from our five-star rating, symbolized by the (*) sign...

    kevin roberts Written by kevin roberts about 21 days ago 471 reads 0 comments

 


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