McKinnie Named Pro Bowl Starter
Update: Here is the full list of Vikings’ players who will be represented in the NFC Pro Bowl team. (12/29/09) Minnesota Vikings’ left tackle Bryant McKinnie said via Twitter Tuesday that he will be a starter for the NFC in this year’s Pro Bowl. McKinnie said he received the information from a phone call from [...]
Childress Tried Benching Favre In Panthers’ Game
Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback Brett Favre said during the post-game conference that coach Brad Childress tried to bench him during the third quarter when the Vikings were up 7-6. “I was getting hit a little bit….. I felt the pressure on a lot of plays,” Favre said. “Brad wanted to go in a different direction and [...]
McKinnie Was Benched In Carolina Game; Coach Takes Some Blame
Minnesota Vikings’ left tackle Bryant McKinnie was benched in Sunday night’s game against the Carolina Panthers, coach Brad Childress confirmed after the game. Panthers’ defensive end Julius Peppers had his way all night, rushing quarterback Brett Favre with ease. Reserve lineman Artis Hicks replaced McKinnie in the game, but didn’t play any better against the [...]
McKinnie Wants A New Deal?
We tweeted earlier today that Minnesota Vikings’ tackle Bryant McKinnie signed on with Drew Rosenhaus to be one of his clients. At the time, we didn’t think it was all that significant, because he is in the middle of a very lucrative seven-year $49 million contract that doesn’t expire until 2013. Mike Florio (Pro Football [...]
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