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Minnesota Vikings

Minnesota Vikings

8-8-0, 2nd NFC North

 Last Game
Dec 30, 2007 at Denver, L 19-22 
 
 Next Game
Seattle Seahawks Aug 8, 2008 Seattle, 8:00 pm 
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Last Meeting: Oct 22, 2006, W 31-13 
 2008 NFL Draft Results
Rd   Pk (Ov)   Player Pos   School   Notes 
  12 (43)  Tyrell Johnson  *  DB  Arkansas St.  (from Panthers via Eagles)
  2 (137)  John David Booty  *  QB  USC  (from Rams via Packers)
  17 (152)  Letroy Guion  *  DT  Florida St.  (from Eagles)
  21 (187)  John Sullivan  *  Notre Dame  (from Buccaneers via Chiefs)
  27 (193)  Jaymar Johnson    WR  Jackson State  (from Jaguars)
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10-pack: The worst moves (and non-moves) of the NFL offseason

10-pack: The worst moves (and non-moves) of the NFL offseason
Mike Florio, May 13, 2008
With the offseason moving past the halfway point, SN's Mike Florio takes a look at 10 of the moves (and non-moves) that stand out as the least prudent of the year to date. ...More
 •  Charley Walters: Minnesota Twins' acquisition of Craig Monroe was a 'no-brainer' May 13 (Pioneer Press)*
 •  Viking with a different sort of line May 12 (Brainerd Dispatch)*
 •  Herschel Walker to Bob Sansevere: 'The title was going to be 'Doctor, Am I Crazy?' ' May 12 (Pioneer Press)*
 • New crop of wide receivers ready to take over - May 10 (SportingNews.com)
 • Vikings inserting bonus provision in new deals - May 7 (Yahoo! Sports)
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Vikings Team Report May 9, 2008

Defensive end Kenechi Udeze won't play a single down for the Vikings in 2008, but the franchise is showing its support for the veteran as he fights an acute form of leukemia.

The team recently put Udeze on the reserve/non-football injury list and also informed him that he will be paid his $807,500 base salary for the season.

The Vikings were not obligated to pay Udeze but the decision by owner Zygi Wilf and Co. probably wasn't too difficult.

The Vikings took a major public relations hit last season when receiver Troy Williamson was docked one paycheck after missing a game following the death of his grandmother. The Vikings later reversed the decision and ended up paying Williamson.

Udeze was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in February. ...More

 
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** FILE * In this July 28, 1007 file photo. Minnesota Vikings' Darrion Scott looks on during football training camp in Mankato, Minn. Scott, a former Vikings player, was charged Tuesday, May 6, 2008, with assault and accused of holding a plastic dry cleaning bag over the head of his 2-year-old son. Scott was charged in Hennepin (Minn.) County Court with third-degree assault and domestic assault by strangulation, both felonies. He remains in jail, with bond set at $100,000.
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Denver Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler tosses the ball out on a pitchout against the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth quarter of the Broncos' 22-19 overtime victory in the teams' NFL final regular-season football game in Denver in this photograph taken on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007. Cutler announced on Friday, May 2, 2008, that he has Type 1 diabetes and needs daily insulin injections.
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Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback John David Booty, a fifth-round pick out of Southern California, addresses the media prior to taking part in a rookie football minicamp Friday, May 2, 2008, in Eden Prairie, Minn.
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(AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Minnesota Vikings center John Sullivan, a sixth-round pick out of Notre Dame, does a high kick exercise during football rookie camp Friday, May 2, 2008, in Eden Prairie, Minn.
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(AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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 2008 Scores and Schedule
 Preseason
 Fri 8/8 Seattle 8:00 pm
 Sat 8/16 at Baltimore 7:30 pm
 Sat 8/23 Pittsburgh 8:00 pm
 Thu 8/28 at Dallas 8:00 pm
 Regular Season
 Mon 9/8 at Green Bay 7:00 pm
 Sun 9/14 Indianapolis 1:00 pm
 Sun 9/21 Carolina 1:00 pm
 Sun 9/28 at Tennessee 1:00 pm
 Mon 10/6 at New Orleans 8:30 pm
 Sun 10/12 Detroit 1:00 pm
 Sun 10/19 at Chicago 1:00 pm
  bye 
 Sun 11/2 Houston 1:00 pm
 Sun 11/9 Green Bay 1:00 pm
 Sun 11/16 at Tampa Bay 1:00 pm
 Sun 11/23 at Jacksonville 1:00 pm
 Sun 11/30 Chicago 8:15 pm
 Sun 12/7 at Detroit 1:00 pm
 Sun 12/14 at Arizona 4:05 pm
 Sun 12/21 Atlanta 1:00 pm
 Sun 12/28 NY Giants 1:00 pm
 NFC North Standings
W-L-T PF PA
 y-Green Bay 13-3-0 435 291
 Minnesota 8-8-0 365 311
 Detroit 7-9-0 346 444
 Chicago 7-9-0 334 348
 Complete Standings
 2007 Team Stats (Game averages)
  Pts Yds Pass Rush  
 Offense22.8 336.2 171.6 164.6  
 Defense19.4 338.1 264.1 74.1  
 2007 Individual Leaders
 Passing Comp Att Yds TD  
 T. Jackson171 294 1911 9  
 Rushing Rush Yds Y/G TD  
 A. Peterson238 1341 95.8 12  
 C. Taylor157 844 60.3 7  
 Receiving Rec Yds Y/G TD  
 B. Wade54 647 40.4 3  
 S. Rice31 396 30.5 4  
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