ClutchPoints Nov 13, 2018
Vikings RB Ameer Abdullah willing to do ‘anything’ team asks
The Minnesota Vikings claimed Ameer Abdullah going into their bye and it came as a bit of a surprise as they seem to have a pretty full backfield already. Abdullah realizes that but is excited to be getting a fresh start with the Vikings and is willing to do anything that the team asks him. “Life […] The post Vikings RB Ameer Abdullah willing to do ‘anything’ team asks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Twin Cities Nov 12, 2018
Newest Viking Ameer Abdullah willing to do ‘anything’ to help
When running back Ameer Abdullah arrived at the Vikings’ TCO Performance Center on Monday, there was a surprise waiting for him. After 3 1/2 seasons with Detroit, Abdullah was claimed off waivers last Wednesday by the Vikings during their bye week. He was given a locker next to tackle Riley Reiff, who helped pave the […]
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Nov 12, 2018
Abdullah: ‘I’m coming in with no expectations’
The Vikings acquired running back Ameer Abdullah after the Detroit Lions waived him. He says he is impressed with Minnesota so far and appreciates how much support the team has.
Daily Norseman Nov 9, 2018
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CLIMBING THE POCKET: EPISODE 119 [BYE WEEK BLUES]
Vikings Talk Ameer Abdullah addition Mid-season Report Card Offense – B- Defense – B Mid-season MVPs Offense – Adam Thielen Defense – Danielle Hunter Second Half Predictions Recent/Upcoming Projects
blog.mlive.com Nov 9, 2018
Quandre Diggs is the last player left from the Lions' 2015 draft class
After they cut Ameer Abdullah this week, Diggs is the only member of that class still standing in Detroit, a spectacular failure that has set back the club's continued efforts to rebuild.
Vikings Territory Nov 8, 2018
The purpleJOURNAL Podcast – The Vikings Peaking at the Right Time? Edition [Thielen’s Record/Diggs’ Importance, Ameer Abdullah, Danielle Hunter and Much, Much More!]
Note: We are working on fixing that microphone muffle sound! It stops around 10-15 minutes into it and should be done next week! Sorry and thanks for supporting us as we go through some of these growing pains! On this episode the fellas breakdown the defensively dominate game against the Detroit Lions from Sunday, news tidbits from … The post The purpleJOURNAL Podcast – The Vikings Peaking at the Right Time? Edition [Thielen’s Record/Diggs’ Importance, Ameer Abdullah, Danielle Hunter and Much, Much More!] appeared first on Vikings Territory.
The Mercury News Nov 8, 2018
How can 49ers rushing attack help Mullens encore?
The 49ers passed on adding Ameer Abdullah to their running back corps, so look for a healthier Matt Breida to key Monday night's ground game against the New York Giants.
FOX Sports Nov 7, 2018
Vikings claim Abdullah off waivers from Detroit
The Minnesota Vikings have claimed running back Ameer Abdullah off waivers from the Detroit Lions
Daily Norseman Nov 7, 2018
Vikings waive Roc Thomas to make room for Ameer Abdullah
One running back goes as another comes in After the Minnesota Vikings’ surprise claiming of former Detroit Lions’ running back Ameer Abdullah on Wednesday, they had to make a corresponding roster move to get him on the 53-man roster. To do so, they bid adieu to another running back. The announcement came down a little bit ago that the Vikings have waived running back Roc Thomas to make room for Abdullah. Thomas was one of the big stars of the preseason for the Vikings, as he had a huge performance in the preseason opener against the Denver Broncos. Even though it was thought that he was...
Twin Cities Nov 7, 2018
Vikings waive RB Roc Thomas, claim former Nebraska tailback Ameer Abdullah
The Vikings waived running back Roc Thomas on Wednesday and claimed former Nebraska tailback Ameer Abdullah off waivers from the Detroit Lions, the team announced. Abdullah, a 5-foot-9, 203-pound running back, was waived Nov. 7 by Detroit, where he played in three games, rushing once for two yards and catching two passes for six and […]
Detroit Sports Nation Nov 7, 2018
Former Detroit Lions RB Ameer Abdullah claimed off waivers
On Tuesday, news broke that the Detroit Lions had waived running back Ameer Abdullah. It was a move that did not surprise many as Abdullah has had issues with fumbling and he was never really able to correct the issue. Embed from Well, a day later, reports are that Abdullah has been claimed by the Minnesota Vikings. Vikings claimed former Lions RB Ameer Abdullah in waivers, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 7, 2018 As much as we would like to wish Abdullah the best of luck, we just cannot since he will now be in the same division as the Lions! BONUS CONTENT: Rich Gannon...
ClutchPoints Nov 7, 2018
Vikings claim former Lions RB Ameer Abdullah off waivers
The Detroit Lions parted ways with longtime running back Ameer Abdullah earlier this week. It appears the Minnesota Vikings were quick to jump on the opportunity of bringing him in. It is no secret that Minnesota has had some trouble producing a consistent rushing attack in the 2018 NFL season.According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam […] The post Vikings claim former Lions RB Ameer Abdullah off waivers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
blog.mlive.com Nov 7, 2018
Former Lions RB Ameer Abdullah is joining the Vikings
Another NFC North team will try to tap into the skills that made Abdullah a second-round pick in 2015.
Vikings Territory Nov 7, 2018
Vikings Claim RB Ameer Abdullah Off Waivers, Waive RB Roc Thomas
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday added running back Ameer Abdullah to the roster. Abdullah, who was claimed off waivers, was waived by the Detroit Lions on Tuesday. As a Lion, Abdullah started 22 games over four seasons. He rushed for 1,251 yards and six touchdowns while gaining 3.8 yards per … The post Vikings Claim RB Ameer Abdullah Off Waivers, Waive RB Roc Thomas appeared first on Vikings Territory.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Nov 7, 2018
Vikings claim Ameer Abdullah off waivers from Lions
The former second-round pick out of Nebraska led Detroit in rushing two of the past three seasons.
