Winning just isn't what it used to be as boos come down

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The Vikings, and coach Brad Childress in particular, were booed at every turn as they chalked up their sloppy victory. [link]

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LIONS-VIKINGS ONE-LINERS
Published 10/13/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
... during the second half of Sunday’s two-point win by the Vikings. Said DE Jared Allen of the discontent with Childress:  “ Chilly is my guy .  Chill out, people.  We have a lot of season left.  Just chill out.” “ ...

Childress Has a Death Wish
Published 10/13/2008 by danzinski at The Viking Age | A Blog For Minnesota Vikings Fans
... about the bottom line. Yes, Childress just compared Vikings fans to Eagles fans - the biggest bozo fans in the entire league (except possibly Raiders fans).  Oh yeah, that’s gonna get them to stop chanting “Fire Childress.”  Does this guy just not get it?  At all?  Apparently not. Thankfully, Chilly still seems to have the players on his side.  As Jared Allen said after yesterdays’ game: Chilly is my guy. Chill out, people. We ...

News and notes from around the NFL
Published 10/14/2008 by Andrew Strickert at MVN Outsider
... for several blown calls on Sunday, which he claimed resulted in Miami’s loss to Houston. Be prepared to have a fine docked out of your paycheck this week, Joey. Brother Goodell doesn’t like players who have naughty things to say about the zebras. How hot is Brad Childress’ seat in Minnesota? Vikings fans chanted “Fire Childress” and booed the team in their 12-10 squeaker over the inept Lions. Take it easy, Vikings fans. Your team won the game. Things could be worse. Imagine how bad the Lions fans feel. Quarterbacks in the news: Bills QB Trent Edwards and WR Roscoe Parrish ...

The Week In Quotes: October 17, 2008
Published 10/17/2008 by Bill Barnwell at N/A
... ) A CHILLY RECEPTION "Fire Childress." -Vikings fans serenading head coach Brad Childress as the players and coaches headed off the field. "I don't hear all that stuff. I'm working." -Childress, on whether he heard the crowd. "Chilly is my guy. Chill out, people. We have a lot of season left. Just chill out." -Vikings defensive end Jared Allen. ( Star Tribune ) BEST ... LOSS ... EVER? "I don't rate losses. They all suck." -Bears safety Mike Brown , apparently not interested in rating the loss to the Falcons within the Sports Guy's Levels of Losing. ( ...

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