Chris Boynton

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Favre Chatter Continues as Speculation About McNabb Heats Up

Think the Vikings front office didn’t realize the importance of having an elite Quarterback on the team ? Rosenfel ’s ? Jackson ? – See any drop-off here ? I think Rick Speilman sees a difference. Don’t think the latest rumors are simply the imagination of various writers musing through the off-season. There is some actual momentum building in [read more...]

Favre Chatter Continues as Speculation About McNabb Heats Up

Think the Vikings front office didn’t realize the importance of having an elite Quarterback on the team ? Rosenfel ’s ? Jackson ? – See any drop-off here ? I think Rick Speilman sees a difference. Don’t think the latest rumors are simply the imagination of various writers musing through the off-season. There is some actual momentum building in [read more...]

NFC Championship Game Preview: Minnesota at New Orleans

Over the last several weeks, Coach Boynton’s predictions have been ridiculously spot on. He’s 5 – 0 over this period and 15 – 3 for the season. Is he the great prognosticator ? Absolutely not ! But even a blind squirrel gets an occasional acorn. But, weather it’s insight ( Doubtful ), foresight ( questionable ) or just Dumb luck [read more...]

NFC Championship Game Preview: Minnesota at New Orleans

Over the last several weeks, Coach Boynton’s predictions have been ridiculously spot on. He’s 5 – 0 over this period and 15 – 3 for the season. Is he the great prognosticator ? Absolutely not ! But even a blind squirrel gets an occasional acorn. But, weather it’s insight ( Doubtful ), foresight ( questionable ) or just Dumb luck [read more...]

Vikings Had Better Be “Ware” of Cowboys Pass Rush

One of the most important match-ups this Sunday will be Viking LT Bryant McKennie vs. Cowboy LB/DE Demarcus Ware. The Vikings will need McKennie to step up and be the dominant player he is capable of being this week-end. He is responsible for protecting QB Brett Favre’s blindside as he will be lining up opposite one of the elite defensive forces [read more...]

Vikings Had Better Be “Ware” of Cowboys Pass Rush

One of the most important match-ups this Sunday will be Viking LT Bryant McKennie vs. Cowboy LB/DE Demarcus Ware. The Vikings will need McKennie to step up and be the dominant player he is capable of being this week-end. He is responsible for protecting QB Brett Favre’s blindside as he will be lining up opposite one of the elite defensive forces [read more...]

No Clear Cut Favorites in NFC Playoffs

For most of the season, the Vikings and the New Orleans Saints were the elite teams in the NFC. And that was the matchup that seemed most intriguing looking ahead to the playoffs. But the way December unfolded, with the Vikings and Saints slumping, suddenly the NFC playoffs look wide open. All six NFC teams in the playoffs have at least [read more...]

No Clear Cut Favorites in NFC Playoffs

For most of the season, the Vikings and the New Orleans Saints were the elite teams in the NFC. And that was the matchup that seemed most intriguing looking ahead to the playoffs. But the way December unfolded, with the Vikings and Saints slumping, suddenly the NFC playoffs look wide open. All six NFC teams in the playoffs have at least [read more...]

Favre and the Vikings Really to Come Out with More Fight?

Latest excuses leave Viking Fans Unimpressed Excuse me for finding a recent associated press article with the above title a tad bit irritating. Brad Childress and several other players are vowing to come out and make a “Real” effort this week-end against the Giants. Excuse me ??!!?? “A real effort “ !!! That’s awesome ! No really, I’m seriously impressed ! Considering [read more...]

Favre and the Vikings Really to Come Out with More Fight?

Latest excuses leave Viking Fans Unimpressed Excuse me for finding a recent associated press article with the above title a tad bit irritating. Brad Childress and several other players are vowing to come out and make a “Real” effort this week-end against the Giants. Excuse me ??!!?? “A real effort “ !!! That’s awesome ! No really, I’m seriously impressed ! Considering [read more...]