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Daunte Culpepper Wants to Be Viking Again

Daunte Culpepper is not only content with being honored by the Minnesota Vikings; he wants to play for them again. Culpepper was officially chosen Sunday as one of the 50 greatest Vikings ever for the "Minnesota Vikings: Celebrating 50 Seasons" event as part of the final celebration of the team's 50th season. But in an...

UFL Star QBs Not Living Up to Hype

OMAHA, Neb. -- Ted Sundquist sized up the question in the same careful manner that a bomb disposal expert approaches a suspicious package. Based on what he's seen this season in the United Football League, the former Denver Broncos' general manager was asked if he would be willing to take a chance on any of the league's...

UFL Quarterbacks Numbers Across the Board Are Surprsingly Low

What's the deal with UFL quarterbacks this season? All five UFL teams put an immense amount of trust and hopes into their starting QB's, most of who are some of the bigger names in the league. While players like Jeff Garcia in Omaha and Daunte Culpepper in Sacramento got off to hot starts, they have struggled of late....

Playing in UFL Beats Sitting on Couch, Waiting for Call

To play or not to play . . . With apologies to Bill Shakespeare, that's a question that many an out-of-work professional football player now finds himself pondering since the United Football League came into existence in 2009. The UFL provides 260 jobs for players that, in the past, would have spent the fall waiting...

UFL Week 7: Sacramento Mountain Lions Preview

This franchise has been in this situation before. During the 2009 "Premiere" season, the then-California Redwoods were 1-2 and looking to not only get back to the .500 mark, but stay in contention to play in "The Championship." The Redwoods then defeated the New York Sentinels, 20-13, on Oct. 29, 2009, but lost their...

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05/30/12 Why Adrian Peterson Will Succeed Where Daunte... Source: Bleacher Report When Adrian Peterson went down back on December 24th, I had a bad feeling we might not see him in cleats again.
05/18/12 Culpepper adjusting to life after football Source: Star-Banner - Ocala FL
As soon as he walked into the Vanguard High School gym for last week's alumni basketball game, Daunte Culpepper smiled.
The three-sport standout for the Knights, who earned All-Pro honors in the NFL at quarterback with the Minnesota Vikings, was thrilled to be back where it all started.
"This is home and it was great to be able to see so many old friends," Culpepper said.
The memories are numerous for Culpepper, who took Ocala and Vanguard on a magical run in 1994.
04/11/12 Madden Curse May Hit Panthers, 49ers, Packers Or Lions Source: CBS - WFOR 4 - Miami FL Miami Dolphins fans can breathe a sigh of relief because no Dolphins player made it into group of players being considered for the cover of the Madden 2013 video game.