bizoffootball.com - 4/9/2008
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Transactions that happened in the NFL on Tuesday, as reported by ESPN.com : The Cincinnati Bengals signed wide receiver Doug Gabriel . The Minnesota Vikings signed quarterback Gus Frerotte . More transactions from this week in the NFL can be found here . For more recent news from around the league reported by the Biz of Football check here . Posted by Business of Sports staff member and Biz ...
Vikings: Frerotte signs on for second stint as backup QB
startribune.com 4/9/2008 — Gus Frerotte might not be familiar with the Vikings' version of the West Coast offense, but the 14-year veteran knows plenty about helping young quarterbacks and the opportunity to do just that is a big reason he decided to return to Minnesota. Frerotte, 36, signed a two-year, $3.75 million contract Tuesday to serve as Tarvaris Jackson's backup.
HALL OF FAMER CAN STILL HEAD SLAP
profootballtalk.com 4/9/2008 — Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Carl Eller, a Hall of Famer who at one point sported one of the worst hairpieces we’ve ever seen, has been arrested and jailed on multiple charges.
Eller is charged with DUI, resisting arrest, and ...
Former Viking Eller Likely to be Charged with DWI and Assault
bizoffootball.com 4/9/2008 — Former Minnesota Viking defensive end Carl Eller was arrested on Wednesday morning and will likely be charged with a DWI and assault of a police officer. This is not the first time Eller has been in trouble, as reported by Yahoo! Sports : According to the newspaper, Eller, 66, was driving erratically in north Minneapolis around 2:30 a.m. Local television stations reported that ...
Urlacher for Ocho Cinco, Anyone?
larrybrownsports.com 4/9/2008 — Commenter JS emails in with the most intriguing proposition. As a Bears fan, he suggested to me, a Bengals fan, that the teams swap problems and trade Brian Urlacher for Chad Johnson. Honestly, upon further review, Urlacher for Ocho Cinco could be ...
Former Vikings DE Eller arrested (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 4/9/2008
Former Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller has been arrested. Eller was involved in an alcohol-related driving offense and assaulted a police officer in north Minneapolis early Wednesday, police spokesman Sgt. Jesse Garcia told WCCO-AM. Eller didn't ...
Frerotte Rejoins Vikings —
Mark Maske's NFL Insider 4/9/2008
Free agent quarterback Gus Frerotte completed a two-year, $3.75 million contract to return to the Minnesota Vikings. Frerotte is to back up Tarvaris Jackson. He also was with the Vikings in 2003 and 2004....Please click on the title to continue ...
