Vikings: Frerotte signs on for second stint as backup QB

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NFL Wednesday: McNabb Preaches; Favre As Backup?
Published 4/9/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
NFL News Cowboys: No Need to Rush Pacman Deal (Dallas Morning News) Eagles: McNabb Preaches Patience (Philadelphia Inquirer) Buccaneers: Garcia Upset He Doesn’t Have a New Contract (St. Petersburg Times) Packers: Favre Might Be Willing to Fill In (Green Bay Press-Gazette) Vikings: Frerotte Signs on for Second Stint with Vikings (Star Tribune) Lions: Lions Will Run First, but Still ...

WEDNESDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
Published 4/9/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
... a look at some of the draft prospects with off-field issues . What will the Chargers do at No. 27 ? The Cardinals have signed RB Chris Vincent to a one-year deal. Bucs RB Warrick Dunn has finagled No. 28 from S Tanard Jackson; “Let’s just say he came with an offer I couldn’t refuse,” Jackson said.  Panthers RB LaBrandon Toefield wants a chance to use his feet . The Panthers have re-signed DT Stephen Williams . Vikings QB Gus Frerotte will enter training camp as No. 2 , ahead of Brooks Bollinger. The Lions have $15.2 million ...

Sad news in Valhalla
Published 4/9/2008 by Pacifist Viking at Pacifist Viking
... The Vikings have signed Gus Frerotte (Star Tribune). I'm not going to despair until he makes it through training camp. Hell, I'll even convince myself he'll be decent if he plays, handing off to Adrian Peterson and Chester Taylor and occasionally chucking a bomb to Bernard Berrian.

Frerotte Is Fr’Realing Minnesota (Again)
Published 4/9/2008 by Jamie Mottram at Mr. Irrelevant
... And, because Gus just signed up for his second stint with the Vikings, we’re breaking out what’s sure to be the best-selling garment in T-Shop history: ...

Thursday's Obstructed Views
Published 4/10/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Another professional football player in Pennsylvania has been cleared of wrongdoing in a marijuana arrest. Eagles defensive tackle Mike Patterson is in the clear. Minneapolis cops feared for their lives after pulling over former Vikings great Carl Eller. You have to love the restraint hold demonstration that officers conducted at yesterday's news conference. Gus Frerotte has officially joined his 27th team. Some ...

Links: New Schedule, Draft News and Gus Ferrotte
Published 4/17/2008 by TBird41 at The Ragnarok
... Finally, the Vikings signed Gus Frerotte to be their back up quarterback. The ideal back up quarterback for a young starter, like Tarvaris Jackson, is a veteran that is content with the role, can mentor the young quarterbacks on the roster and can step in and provide decent play for a game or two. Frerotte's got the first two down, but his play on the field will likely be Bollinger/Holcombe bad. So, not the best signing, but since neither Sage Rosenfels or ...