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Just kidding. Yet, I'm kind of not kidding. It's true that the Vikings won when they had to on Sunday. They didn’t back into the playoffs. They didn’t choke and now they’re NFC North champs with the best record a Vikings team has posted since 2000. Congratulations, Vikings. But ...
NFL Debate: Black Outs in Arizona and Minnesota? | Sports2Debate.com
NFL Debate: Black Outs in Arizona and Minnesota? | Sports2Debate.com
sports2debate.com — The Arizona Cardinals and Minnesota Vikings are having trouble selling out their playoff game tickets for the... Wild Card game. This is an example of the economy affecting the greatest sport in America. These are two new teams to the playoffs and companies don't want to shell out money for tickets.. (more) NFL Debate: Black Outs in Arizona and Minnesota? | ...
Cardinals and Vikings Try to Avoid Blackout
Cardinals and Vikings Try to Avoid Blackout
nytimes.com — The Arizona Cardinals and the Minnesota Vikings are still struggling to fill their stadiums for this weekend’s... wild-card games. If they fall short, the games will not be shown on local television. > (more) Cardinals and Vikings Try to Avoid Blackout
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Week 17 Blizzard
Pacifist Viking — ... "No, they weren't all happy days." Some reasonable complaints about Brad Childress at Grant's Tomb. "The call is from heroism.  Do you accept the charges?" Pat Williams returns? ...

Killing Time: What a Draw
The Ragnarok — ... I am in complete agreement with DC at Grant's Tomb on the fact that Childress is still not a good coach. One of the unmentioned subplots in this game is that neither fan base is all that excited about their team making the playoffs because they don't think they can win the Super Bowl with their coach and quarterback and it guarantees that they're going to have the same coach and quarterback next year. This becomes even less surprising when you consider that Zygi Wilf tried to ...

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