Pacifist Viking

a Viking blog, but not just

Monday, August 31, 2009

A massive upgrade

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thoughts during this preseason game In 2006, virtually all Viking fans were critical of Brad Childress's offensive philosophy: dink and ...
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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Big Blizzard

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My most recent Viking dream I won't provide all the details, but basically, I was carried away to another plane of existence where time ...
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Looking at Box Scores

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The new box scores at the NFL.com Scores page are, in my opinion, difficult to read. The game stats and individual stats are not immediate...
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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Fantasy Football Trading

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In "Status Quo Anxiety" in The New Yorker , James Surowiecki discusses a concept familiar to economists and frustrated garage sa...
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Thursday, August 27, 2009

When a Superstar "Missing Piece" Quarterback gets traded to the Vikings

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Fran Tarkenton and Alan Page are the only two Viking players to win NFL MVP. They played in three Super Bowls together. But in Tarkenton ...

Chemistry Schmemistry

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My theories: Good locker room relationships can carry a team through a losing streak, unforeseen setbacks, and other rough patches; bad lock...
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Monday, August 24, 2009

Viking Blizzard

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In August, I start dreaming about the Vikings all the time. Last night I dreamed I was at their first game, and they won by seven thanks to...
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Sunday, August 23, 2009

Weekend Blizzard: fantasy, and other stupid things

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My recent Viking dream Last night I dreamed I was going to my wife's parenting group. The actor J.K. Simmons was standing at a white b...
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Friday, August 21, 2009

Contagious

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I was walking around the Mall of America this afternoon. I think a lot of people going to tonight's preseason game made a day of it and...
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Thursday, August 20, 2009

Who is the most important Viking?

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John Lopez of Sports Illustrated identifies Adrian Peterson as the player the Vikings can least afford to lose: "But what happens if P...
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Preseason is fun.

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At least when Chad Ochocinco is involved. Go to the NFL.com Bengals-Patriots Game Center to see Ochocinco kick an extra point and kick off...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Another Blizzard

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In a post at pro-football-reference.com regarding Dick Butkus, Chase Stuart does a nice job showing the problem of assessing an individual ...
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Peter Singer on Michael Vick

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Daniel Rubin of the Philadelphia Inquirer talks to Peter Singer about Michael Vick, treatment of animals, apologies and redemption (via the...
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Blizzard

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I found out that, as I expected, my Viking fandom overrides everything else. I no longer like seeing articles critical of Favre. I seek ou...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

I woke up feeling normal; by the end of the day I was watching video of Brett Favre at Viking practice

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See Favre Practice Highlights at Vikings.com .
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If I don't blog the hell out of this, why even blog?

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Short-Term and Long-Term With Brett Favre, the 2009 Vikings will be better than they'd be with Tarvaris Jackson starting at QB, and no w...
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Surreal

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Vikings.com spash page Vikings.com news story Vikings.com Brett Favre central All the photoshopped images and crazy fantasies can't real...
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This can work

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I think the 2009 Vikings are the most talented team Favre has had around him since the 1997 Packers (don't let that remind you that Favr...
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Favre!

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Ladies and Gentlemen, get ready for the most exciting Viking season since the Randy Moss era. And get ready to enjoy your Minnesota Vikings...
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Monday, August 17, 2009

Blizzard

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Brian Burke at Advanced NFL Stats has an interesting analysis of running back statistics, particularly regarding the difference between a ...
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