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Vikings vs. Lions: Detroit Runs Season-Ending Win Streak to 4 Games

The Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions were playing for nothing other than last place in the NFC North on Sunday, and the game was notable mostly for a player who didn't play: Vikings quarterback Brett Favre, inactive because of concussion symptoms. But the game should also be noteworthy for the way the Lions closed out...

Relocated MNF in Minneapolis: Will the Real Men Please Stand Up?

On a beautifully miserable Minnesota winter day long ago, Bill Brown ran out of the Vikings locker room, rolled up his sleeves and started rolling around on the frozen grass at Metropolitan Stadium. After a couple of minutes, he got up with his arms raw and bleeding. The Los Angeles Rams saw it and couldn't get back to...

Gobble Gobble: Fantasy Football's Biggest Turkeys of 2010

On this day, Americans reflect on what it is we have to be thankful for. You'll find none of the following players on anyone's "Most Thankful For" list. With the fantasy football regular season winding down, let's take time to reflect on the first 12 weeks of the season and identify the season's biggest turkeys. These...

Fantasy Football Week 7 Rankings: K

Another week in the books and yet, another new kicker takes the weekly honors. Week 6 was a very light week in terms of fantasy points for key kickers. Call it a lack of opportunities, as the leading kicker Dan Carpenter of the Dolphins booted three long field goals. Do we see him having similar luck this week against the...

Fantasy Football Bust a Move: Brandon Lloyd Leads Denver Recievers

Fantasy FanHouse's "Bust a Move" segment provides quick-hitting insight on the most popular adds and drops across Fleaflicker fantasy leagues when the waivers clear on Wednesday of each week. Knowing who is on the move during this period often provides a valuable edge with regard to outperforming or underperforming...

Ryan Longwell News From the Web

05/30/12 Minnesota Vikings rookie kicker Blair Walsh embraces... Source: Cupertino Courier - Cupertino CA Blair Walsh never had the chance to compete against Ryan Longwell to be Minnesota's kicker this season.
05/30/12 Vikings rookie kicker honored to follow Longwell Source: Albert Lea Tribune - Albert Lea MN Blair Walsh never had the chance to compete against Ryan Longwell to be Minnesota's kicker this season.
05/30/12 Vikings rookie kicker excited to be a starter Source: The Daily Republic - Mitchell SD Blair Walsh never had the chance to compete against Ryan Longwell to be Minnesota's kicker this season.
05/10/12 Spielman: Longwell, at 37, was expendable Source: Access Vikings - Star Tribune Looking for an explanation for why the Vikings released veteran kicker Ryan Longwell earlier this week?
05/09/12 Vikings kicker has big shoe to fill Source: Access Vikings - Star Tribune Reliable placekickers are like warm socks on a cold day.