Wilf Wants Favre In 2010
The Pioneer Press is reporting Minnesota Vikings’ owner Zygi Wilf wants quarterback Brett Favre back for the 2010 season. “I would love him to; why not?” Wilf said. “That’s what we signed him up for.” Favre essentially has a one-year contract that allows him to return for a second year if both he and the [...]
Favre Back For 2010?
Charley Walters (Pioneer Press) believes Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback Brett Favre is playing well enough to return next year. According to Walters, regardless of if Favre returns or not, the Vikings “at whatever cost”, should move up in April’s NFL draft to take a young quarterback from among several bona fide prospects who will be available. [...]
Jackson To Be Brett’s Backup, Play In Wildcat?
Sean Jensen (Pioneer Press) reports Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback Tarvaris Jackson is expected to backup starting quarterback Brett Favre in the season opener in Cleveland, citing a person with knowledge of the situation. The backup position to Favre is expected to alternate throughout the season, depending on how Jackson and quarterback Sage Rosenfels do in practice [...]
Favre: I May Not Play All 16 Games
Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback Brett Favre says he “may not” be able to play in all 16 regular-season games. When asked about his consecutive playing steak, he said he “absolutely” would sit out this season if he’s not healthy enough to suit up as Minnesota’s quarterback. Not surprising words coming from a 39-year-old, who is back [...]
Vikings Gauge The Market For Jackson
Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins (Star Tribune) reports the Minnesota Vikings are calling teams around the league to see what they would be willing to offer in exchange for quarterback Tarvaris Jackson. The team is likely testing the market before they decide to trade or even release the 26-year-old. The Vikings may indeed hold onto [...]
Vikings’ Quarterback Rotation For Monday Night
Rick Alonzo (Pioneer Press) reports the Minnesota Vikings will have quarterback Brett Favre play the first half of the game on Monday night, with quarterback Tarvaris Jackson entering second and quarterback Sage Rosenfels entering third. Alonzo cites a “person with knowledge of the situation” as his source for the information. Quarterback John David Booty was [...]
What Is With The T-Jack & Anti-Favre Rumors?
Adam Schefter (ESPN.com Insider) and Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) are posting rumblings that Minnesota Vikings’ players are supporting quarterback Tarvaris Jackson and even Sage Rosenfels over quarterback Brett Favre. Schefter reports there are “little support” for Favre, while Florio is posting that a “faction” of the team wants Jackson at quarterback. Schefter and Florio must be [...]
CFL Team Set Their Sights On Jackson
According to SportsNet.ca, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers added Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback Tarvaris Jackson to their exclusive negotiations list. The move would mean the Bombers would have the rights to sign Jackson if he were to become a free agent and decide to join the Canadian Football League. The majority of the players placed on the [...]
Rosenfels Will Be A Good Soldier
Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) reports Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback Sage Rosenfels plans on being a good soldier, in the wake of the quarterback Brett Favre signing. Florio cites a league source as the source of this information. Florio adds that Rosenfels has never been a starter, so he’s losing nothing. For him, the only reality is that [...]
Vikings Knew They Would Sign Favre?
Breaking news: The Minnesota Vikings signed quarterback Brett Favre…… But did the Vikings plan all along to eventually sign Favre this season? There are many things that suggest so. Everything happened so quickly — from Jay Glazer’s report, to Favre’s appearance in practice, followed by an official press conference announcement. All of a sudden, everyone [...]
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