Tag Archives: Tarvaris Jackson
Vikings replace Jackson with Frerotte at QB – right move for right now?
In a move that likely doesn’t surprise anyone, including Tarvaris Jackson, Minnesota’s Brad Childress has decided to bench his third-year QB in favor of veteran Gus Frerotte after the Vikings’ 0-2 start. After having Adrian Peterson have a sensational rookie season and making big moves in the off-season, the Vikings were expected to be a [...]
2008 NFC North Preview: Is this Minnesota’s year?
2007 was the year of surprises in the NFC North. The Green Bay Packers surprised many by going 13-3 and advancing to the NFC Championship Game, as Brett Favre broke out of his “old man” funk and became the Brett Favre of old thanks to an MVP-caliber campaign. The Chicago Bears, on the other hand, [...]
Which developing NFL QBs have the spotlight on them this season?
Last season, the San Francisco 49ers were expected to be one of the league’s breakout teams, with 2005 #1 overall pick Alex Smith expected to have a breakout season under center. Needless to say, the season didn’t go well for either Smith or the 49ers, as Smith played only seven games due to injury, and [...]
Favre has the “itch” to play again-should he scratch it?
The glorious Hall of Fame class of 2012 might have lost one of its cornerstone members. Hold off the ceremony at Lambeau Field. Keep the number 4 off the wall and Aaron Rodgers on the bench. Why? Because Brett Favre wants to play. On Wednesday afternoon, it was reported that the NFL’s leader in career [...]
