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After wining and dining with Vikings GM, Rick Speilman, and touring Winter Park in Eden Prairie, free agent RB LaDainian Tomlinson chose to sign with the loser of the AFC Championship Game rather than the loser of the NFC Championship Game. The day after visiting Minnesota, LT flew to New York and talked with the Jets. He left New York the next day and was rumored to be planning trips to Philadelphia ...

Succumbing to popular demand, the NFL's Competition Committee will propose a plan to change the rules of overtime in the playoffs. The plan would allow both NFL teams to have a possession in overtime, rather than not giving the ball to the team that loses the coin flip if the first team scores. According to an inside source, the overtime rules would go like this: If the OT receiving team scores a touchdown, ...

After beginning the Pro Bowl voting as the leading vote-getter among NFC fullbacks, Minnesota Vikings Naufahu Tahi's Pro Bowl status has mirrored that of his team's play. Slowly fading into nothingness. Tahi, who has two rushing attempts for three yards, as well as nine receptions for 66 yards and a touchdowns, was beaten out by Philadelphia Eagle Leonard Weaver. Weaver, who was signed by the Eagles in the offseason, has 69 rushing attempts ...

After seeing Brett Favre on the ground numerous times, Pro Bowler Bryant McKinnie benched, and a decrease in Adrian Peterson's production, the Minnesota Vikings announced early Wednesday that they will be holding try-outs to help fill the holes in the offensive line. The Vikings, who began the season 10-1, are now 11-4 and fighting for the No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs. Peterson's production has dwindled in recent games. Peterson saw ...

Although it won't be official until next week, the Vikings have all but surrendered their first-round bye in the NFC playoffs. Playing catch-up the entire game, the Minnesota Vikings tied the Chicago Bears at 30-30 with a six-yard touchdown pass from Brett Favre to Sidney Rice with 16 seconds left in the game on Monday Night Football. Momentum was on the Vikings' side after a missed field goal by Bears K Robbie ...

Nobody cares about the Pro Bowl. I, personally, have never watched the Pro Bowl. My NFL season officially ends after a champion is crowned. But this year, NFL officials have slated the Pro Bowl the week before the Super Bowl, rather than the week after. And it's not even in Hawaii. The 2009 Pro Bowl will be held in Miami, which is where the Super Bowl is also being held. It will be the ...

For the entire 2009 NFL season, there have been three major candidates for league MVP: New Orleans QB Drew Brees, Indianapolis QB Peyton Manning, and Minnesota QB Brett Favre. While Brees has had an incredible season so far (3,832 yards, 33 TD, 11 INT), the real story comes down to Favre and Manning. Favre and Manning are tied for the NFL record in MVP awards won. Although they each have won the ...

There have been many great players to play in the NFL over the past 10 years: Tom Brady, Ray Lewis, Randy Moss, Walter Jones, Brett Favre, LaDainian Tomlinson, andáMichael Strahan, to name a few. But there is one name that stands above the rest at an undisputed rate: Peyton Manning. Manning, the first overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, will go down in history as one of the (if not the) ...