pacifistviking.blogspot.com - 1/1/2009
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Vikings-Eagles Links Philadelphia ranks #1 in Football Outsiders' DVOA . The '08 Vikings were "lucky," and the '08 Eagles were not ( Advanced NFL Stats ). Tarvaris Jackson ( Star Tribune ). Donovan McNabb ( Star Tribune , Yahoo! ). Tarvaris Jackson against the Eagle blitz ( Pioneer ...
It's on: Eagles vs. Cowboys for the last playoff spot
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 12/28/2008 — Entering today, here were the Eagles two playoff scenarios:
1. Beat Dallas PLUS a Bucs loss to the Raiders PLUS a Vikings loss to the Giants
2. Beat Dallas PLUS a Bucs loss to the Raiders PLUS a Bears loss to the Texans
The Vikings beat the Giants so scenario #1 is out. For scenario #2....
Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie Slaps Wife In The Face
totalprosports.com 12/29/2008 — Total Pro Sports - Yesterdays win over the Dallas Cowboys guaranteed the Philadelphia Eagles and owner Jeffrey Lurie a spot in the playoffs. They will go on to face the Minnesota Vikings next week in Minneapolis. Overjoyed after the Eagles scored another touchdown and that they kept running ...
Vikings Fans Buy 9,000 More Tickets, 11,000 Still To Go
nfl.fanhouse.com 1/1/2009 — by JJ Cooper In the past two days, the Minnesota Vikings have sold 9,000 tickets to Sunday's Eagles' playoff game. Normally that would be good news, but after nearly 45 percent of season ticket holders decided not to buy playoff tickets, the Vikings ...
Vikings Playoff Game Prediction
vikevision.com 1/1/2009 — Vegas is putting the visiting Philadelphia Eagles as three-point favorites over your Minnesota Vikings this upcoming Sunday. Most of the major sports analysts are jumping on the Philly bandwagon, too, largely due to the ass whooping they put on the ...
8,000 tix remain for Vikings Eagles playoff game
bleedinggreennation.com 1/2/2009 — The Vikings have until tomorrow to sell 8,000 tickets or the playoff game could be blacked out in the Twin Cities.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP)—Plenty of good seats are still available for Minnesota’s playoff game against Philadelphia.
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FanHouse Preview: Vikings v. Eagles
nfl.fanhouse.com 1/2/2009 — It would not be bizarre of you to ask "How did the Eagles get here?" or "Is this not Donovan McNabb's wonderful house?" Well, the second question might be weird to say out loud. But, yes, it seems odd that the Eagles are in the playoffs. After all, they had one of those controlling destiny ...
Eagles/Vikings: Striking Similarities on Defense
dailynorseman.com 1/3/2009 — When one considers where Vikings' coach Brad Childress got his NFL start, it's not terribly surprising to see that there are a lot of similarities between the Minnesota Vikings and the Philadelphia Eagles . But when you look deeper into things, ...
Eagles Vs. Vikings Wild Card Weekend
nychalktalk.com 1/4/2009 — Eagles Vs. Vikings- Donovan McNabb, Brian Westbrook, and the Philadelphia Eagles travel to Minnesota to face Adrian Peterson and the Vikings in this NFC matchup. The Eagles beat up on the Dallas Cowboys in week 17, 44-6 to lock up the last NFC wild card. The Vikings on the other hand, beat the ...
Eagles/Vikings Inactives
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 1/4/2009 — Here we go! The Eagles improbable season continues today. Which Birds team shows up, the one that tied the Bengals or the one that destroyed the Cowboys?
Here are the inactive players for today's game:
Eagles: DE Victor Abiamiri, OL Shawn Andrews, RB Lorenzo Booker, QB A.J. Feeley, LB Joe ...
Eagles Edge Vikings, Bring on the Giants!
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 1/5/2009 — It wasn't pretty, but a win is a win.
The Eagles failed to score an offensive touchdown until late in the game but still managed to squeak by the Minnesota Vikings 26-14 in an NFC Wild Card game. For the most part, the game was a defensive struggle as each team came up with big defensive ...
Eagles Beat Vikings to Earn Trip to New York
the700level.com 1/5/2009 — From an ugly 16-14 ball game to a wild card win in the blink of a Brian Westbrook screen. Credit to the Vikings defense who kept 36 and the rest of the Eagles offense in check for most of the game, but one beautifully executed screen pass -- how bout those downfield blocks! -- and on to New York!
Season's Over: Vikings Fall to Eagles 26-14
dailynorseman.com 1/5/2009 — Well, the Vikings slugged it out with the Eagles for four quarters. They let up one big play to the one guy that they couldn't afford to give up a big play to late, and did nothing offensively in the second half.
Overall, however, this was a ...
Eagles Defense Does the Job in Closing Out Vikings 26-14 —
Eagles Gab
The Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the Minnesota Vikings at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minnesota, by a score of 26-24.
Brian Dawkins and Asante Samuel showed why they earned their Pro Bowl slots by leading this defense in an impressive performance.
Samuel set an NFL record ...
Eagles Move on to Giants Following 26-14 Win Over Vikings —
NFL Gridiron Gab
The Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the Minnesota Vikings at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minnesota, by a score of 26-24.
Brian Dawkins and Asante Samuel showed why they earned their Pro Bowl slots by leading this defense in an impressive performance.
Samuel set an NFL record ...
Over and Out —
The Viking Age | A Blog For Minnesota Vikings Fans
The Vikings ‘ season ended this afternoon with a 26-14 loss to the Eagles . The Viking defense put forth a valiant effort but one huge play by Brian Westbrook trashed all that. Meanwhile, the Eagles defense completely shut down Tarvaris Jackson , Adrian Peterson and the Viking offense ...
Eagles/Vikings Second Half Open Thread —
Daily Norseman
Thus far, the Eagles' only touchdown has come from the right hand of Tarvaris Jackson, and the Minnesota defense has done a pretty good job against the Eagles thus far.
On the other side, the Vikings have put together a couple of nice scoring drives, and find themselves trailing by 2 at ...
PAT WILLIAMS WON’T PLAY —
ProFootballTalk.com
When the Vikings face the Eagles later today, Minnesota defensive tackle Pat Williams won’t be in the lineup.
We’re told that the Vikings have deactivated Williams, who has a broken shoulder.
It’s a huge blow to the Vikings, who have been vulnerable to the run while Williams ...
Eagles-Vikings Preview —
Sports Handicapping
The Minnesota Vikings will be trying to hold off the Philadelphia Eagles' offense on Sunday when the two teams meet in a Wild-Card Round matchup at The Metrodome. Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 3-point favorites versus the Vikings, while the game's total is sitting at 41½. ...
Eagles-Vikings Preview —
Inside the Iggles | A Philadelphia Eagles Blog
Man, this week has really flown by. Less than 24 hours from now the Eagles will take the field to battle the Vikings . The game WILL be broadcast in Minnesota after the NFL granted the Vikings an extension. I’m still baffled that a playoff game could not be a sell out, but I also ...
2008 Playoffs: Eagles at Vikings —
Taking it to the House
Philadelphia Eagles (9-6-1) at Minnesota Vikings (10-6), 4:30 p.m., FOX
Broadcasting Team: Troy Aikman, Joe Buck, and Pam Oliver (Field Reporter)
Two teams that many left for dead around the 11-game mark of 2008 NFL season (Eagles were 5-5-1 and Vikings 6-5 at the time) will meet in a crucial ...
McNabb's mobility a concern for Vikings —
NFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
Lost in the analysis of everything the Philadelphia Eagles are going to throw at the Minnesota Vikings offense? The Vikings have a pretty good pass rush themselves. In fact, the Vikings' 45 sacks this season ranked fourth in the NFL, one spot behind the Eagles' 48. Continuing this type of ...
3100 Left —
The Viking Age | A Blog For Minnesota Vikings Fans
The latest update has the Vikings needing to sell 3,100 more tickets before 3:30 pm CT tomorrow or have the Eagles game be blacked out in the Twin Cities. The original deadline was 3:30 pm CT today but, obviously, the NFL offered an extension. As of yesterday there were 8,000 tickets left ...
Sunday Predictatron: Eagles vs. Vikings —
The Sports Complex
While we’re waiting for E. James Beale to get back from his fishing expedition let’s get to the very important business of predicting what’s gonna happen for the Iggles vs. the Vikings this Sunday and beyond. First: Who’s gonna win? Post your prediction and score ...
