Fantasy Update
Jul 28, 2014
KFFL
The Minnesota Vikings are willing ...
Daily Norseman Jul 25, 2014
Vikings Training Camp: Day 1 Afternoon Practice Recap
If you're going to make me pick a day one 'winner', I'd take the defense The afternoon practice saw a little more action than the morning walk through. It was a mix of individual drills, 11 on 11, and some 7 on 7. Some observations from today's practice: Depth Chart: I didn't notice anything different from what I posted for the morning recap. Quarterbacks: I was asked on Twitter who was going to be the starter. It's just way too early to tell, other than it isn't going to be Christian Ponder. Both Matt Cassel and Teddy Bridgewater have a pretty 'live' ball, and Bridgewater's arm...
St. Paul Pioneer Press Jul 25, 2014
Vikings: Christian Ponder explains his daughter's famous first name
MANKATO, Minn. -- The word "cute" and Bobby Bowden might not have been used together until Friday morning.
Vikings Now | St. Paul Pioneer Press Jul 22, 2014
Legendary coach Bobby Bowden “thrilled” Christian Ponder’s first child — a daughter — named after him
By Chris Tomasson ctomasson@pioneerpress.com Bobby Bowden has had baby boys and all sorts of animals named after him. But what happened recently was a first. Bowden, the legendary former Florida State football coach, received a call last week from team chaplain Clint Purvis. He was told that Vikings quarterback and former Seminoles star Christian Ponder had named his family's first child, daughter Bowden Sainte-Claire, after the coach. "I’ve never had a girl named after me,’’ Bowden said in a phone interview Tuesday with the Pioneer Press. “I’ve had everything else I can... Read...
Daily Norseman Jul 5, 2014
Christian Ponder and Matt Cassel – Comparing and Contrasting the 2013 Season
The folks over at Pro Football Focus have boiled down their data from the 2013 season and have shared some interesting insights into Ponder and Cassel’s performances last year. I don't mean to dig up the Ponder horse here so we can beat it again, but Pro Football Focus released a very interesting article yesterday that boils down a lot of their game data about Christian Ponder and Matt Cassel. So naturally I felt compelled to share it all with you and offer my take on it. The article explains the difference between their grading system, and the typical "QB Rating" statistic that many...
