ww3.startribune.com - 3/26/2008
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Allowing instant replay to review field goals. Coaches could challenge whether a ball went under or over the crossbar, or to the left or right of the upright, but not in cases when the ball travels above the upright. Changing seeding procedures for the playoffs. The teams with the top two records in each conference would remain 1-2, but the other four playoff teams would be seeded by record ...
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Nathan Poole Can Burn
The Ragnarok —
Vikings Update (there is a not safe for sanity video at that link--don't say you weren't warned) is reporting that the NFL Competition Committee is considering eliminating the rule that gives a receiver a catch if he is shoved out of bounds prior to landing and he maintains possession. The change being considered would change it so the player is only awarded the catch if they are “actually held and carried out of bounds” by the defender. Otherwise they would have to get both feet in bounds. ...
Gee, And Only Five Years Too Late
Daily Norseman —
Came across this little tidbit from the good folks at Access Vikings this afternoon: Indeed, What Would Nathan Poole Think of a rule change proposed today by the NFL's competition committee? According to Atlanta Falcons president Rich McKay, who is co-chairman of the ...
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Jets: Could They be the next Vikings. —
Bleacher Report - NFL 3/25/2008
The Jets need a solid guy at the QB position, Chad Pennington is far too inconsistang and Lemons is good but he isnt a consistant starting QB. Taking Matt Ryan or Brian Brohm will be tempting but Darren McFadden is far too good to let ...
New York Jets: Draft Decisions —
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NFC North: Ranking the Running Game Part 6 —
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Part 6 of a 32 part series, a running back position analysis of each franchise. The Minnesota Vikings finished 2 nd in the division with an 8-8 record. The team showed a lot of promise running the ball as Adrian Peterson emerged as a special player ...