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James says he didn’t get help
Near the end of today’s story in the Washington Post on Erasmus James, the former Vikings defensive end had an interesting quote about his time in Minnesota. James, who was traded to the Washington Redskins last week for a conditional seventh-round pick in 2009, evidently didn’t feel he got much help after being taken by the Vikings in [...]
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Cry Me A River, Erasmus
Minnesota Vikings — ... Poor lil’ Erasmus James. As Judd Zulgad reports, the former Viking defensive end (one of the many in a long line of busts in the Purple’s 2005 draft class) told the Washington Post that he didn’t receive much help when he entered the league: ...

Can Someone Call the WAHHHHHHmbulence for Erasmus James?
Daily Norseman — ... One week ago, the Vikings recinded their waiving of Erasmus James for the purpose of trading him to the Washington Redskins for a conditional seventh-round selection in the 2009 NFL Draft.  You would think that James would be happy to get a fresh start, and be working himself back into shape to meet that goal. Nope. Instead, he's been crying like a baby about his time in Minnesota. “Coming in as a first-rounder there’s a lot of pressure on you,” James told the paper. “A lot of guys think because ...

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