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Brandon W. Erickson
20 years old
Coon Rapids, MN
Major: Communications/Journalism
Minor: Theology

NFL - Minnesota Vikings
MLB - Minnesota Twins
NCAA Football - Minnesota Golden Gophers
NCAA Football - Boise State Broncos
NCAA Basketball - Minnesota Golden Gophers

I currently write for www.nfltouchdown.com as the Minnesota Vikings Voice. Feel free to check us out.

You can also follow me on Twitter at http://twitter.com/derkipsta

If you have any questions, you can contact me at eric0384@metnet.edu.

Thanks for all the support!

Brandon's Recent Articles

NEW YORK - MAY 17: Kevin Slowey #59 of the Minnesota Twins pitches against the New York Yankees on May 17, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees defeated the Twins 3-2 in ten innings. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Minnesota Twins: A Look at 2010 and Beyond

Published about 1 month ago
250 reads 4 comments

Umpire Phil Cuzzi Showed Us Why Instant Replay on Fair/Foul Balls Is Needed

Published about 1 month ago
679 reads 8 comments

Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe: Minnesota Gophers Vs Wisconsin Badgers

Published about 1 month ago
492 reads 13 comments

Kip's NFL Gameday (Power Rankings) Reveiw: 32 Comments On Week Three

Published about 1 month ago
41 reads 0 comments

See 85 more of Brandon's articles »

Brandon Writes About

Minneapolis (74),
NFL (60),
Minnesota Vikings (50),
Football (48),
Opinion (29),
Preview/Prediction (22),
MLB (14),
NFC North (14)

Michael Schottey responded to a comment on 2010 NFL Mock Draft: October Edition
Brandon Erickson responded to a comment on The Defensive Heisman: Ten Players On The Other Side Of The Ball Who Deserve Consideration
Joe Mikolai responded to a comment on Analyzing The Plight Of Spoiled Yankee$ and Their Fan$
Joe Mikolai responded to a comment on Analyzing The Plight Of Spoiled Yankee$ and Their Fan$
Brandon Erickson responded to a comment on Analyzing The Plight Of Spoiled Yankee$ and Their Fan$
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Favorite Athletes

Adrian Peterson, Justin Morneau, Joe Mauer, Joe Nathan, Jared Allen
Favorite Sports Teams

Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Boise State Broncos, Minnesota Wild
Favorite Coaches

Bud Grant
All Time Sports Moment

Long Pass to Randy Moss, then while being tackled, laterals it over his shoulder to running back Moe Williams for the Touchdown
Most Memorable Game Attended

August 2007, Scott Baker pitches a perfect game through 8 1/3 innings into the 9th before giving up a single to the Royals
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

TD's in a single season, set by Tom Brady in 2007
Ruth or Mays?

Ruth
Unitas or Montana?

Montana
Jordan or Russell?

Jordan
Gretzky or Orr?

Gretzky, DUH!
Federer or Sampras?

Federer
Tiger or Nicklaus?

Tiger
Petty or Earnhardt?

Earnhardt
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

Boise State Broncos and Minnesota Golden Gophers... thus WAC and Big Ten

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by JW
about 21 hours ago

I HAD to get this rant out :

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/288641-the-redskins-discover-their-problem-no-testicles
by John
2 days ago

Here's my first 2010 NFL Mock Draft, who did your team take?

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/287577-2010-nfl-mock-draft-novembers-rough-draft
by Robert
8 days ago

Hello Buddy, take a look at this important article. It will most likely be my last on bleacher report. Feel free to pass it around. Thank you very much and God Bless!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/283900-you-are-not-a-unique-snowflake
by Michael
24 days ago

Completed a 2010 Mock Draft--Two Rounds

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/274562-2010-nfl-mock-draft-october-edition
by Carrie
5 months ago

I'm concerned you aren't writing enough. Do you consume caffeine? Check out my new article on the sports and society page. I put it there because there wasn't any room on the "Brandon Erickson Vikings" page!
by Marino
6 months ago

"August 2007, Scott Baker pitches a no-hitter through 9 1/3 innings before giving up a single to the Royals"

I was at that game, too. You forgot to mention that he was perfect through eight.

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Minnesota Twins: A Look at 2010 and Beyond

Umpire Phil Cuzzi Showed Us Why Instant Replay on Fair/Foul Balls Is Needed

Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe: Minnesota Gophers Vs Wisconsin Badgers

Kip's NFL Gameday (Power Rankings) Reveiw: 32 Comments On Week Three

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