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From The Archive - Week 10, 1977 vs. Vikings
The nickname says it all: Sweetness. His legend was still being written on a cold Chicago afternoon in 1977, as the 4-5 Bears went up against the division-leading 6-3 Minnesota Vikings at home. What should have been a battle of football philosophies, pitting the quarterbacking of Fran Tarkenton...
Presidents Day Discussion: Who Is On The Vikings' "Mount Rushmore?"
I assume that many of you out there, just like myself, have somehow managed to get the day off today to celebrate Presidents Day. Above, you can see the unmistakable image of Mount Rushmore, which immortalizes four of America's greatest Commanders-in-Chief for the contributions they made to the...
Giants By The Numbers: 10 is for ...
Brad Van Pelt. Or Eli Manning. Or maybe even Fran Tarkenton. Finally. A uniform number with a little juice. And one worthy of a little debate over who is actually the best New York Giant who has ever won it. I am going to let you guys decide this one. I will, however, make the case for each player....
Bird Droppings 5/29/09
It seems like every day there's a new story about Hank Baskett and Kendra Wilkinson. Today is no different. Winston Justice & King Dunlap are looking to win jobs as backups on the Eagles offensive line. New Eagles LT Jason Peters is among Clark Judge's 10 "difference makers" for the 2009...
Thursday Packer Hits: Collins and OTA
The first OTA practice was on Wednesday and almost everyone showed up. A few players attended but didn't practice due to injury. The only no-show was S Nick Collins. He's dealing with "family issues." But his agent says Collins is dealing with contract issues. Maybe he's dealing with both. The...






