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Sage Rosenfels Traded to Giants
1 hour ago - nfl.fanhouse.com
by Bruce CiskieFiled under: Giants, Vikings, NFC East, NFC North, NFL RumorsThe Minnesota Vikings were facing a logjam at quarterback as they made their final roster cuts by Saturday afternoon. The return of Brett Favre and the strong camp by rookie Joe Webb rendered one of the Vikings other quarter Read More »
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Giants acquire QB Rosenfels from Vikings for picks
2 hours ago - cbssports.com
... his th NFL season as a backup quarterback. The Vikings acquired Rosenfels from Houston in a trade before last season and signed him to a two-year deal worth $ million to compete with Tarvaris Jackson for the starting job. At the time, Rosenfels was thrilled to be coming to a team giving him a legitimate shot at winning the job for the first time. After an offseason of working out and learning the system, however, Rosenfels' big shot was dashed when Favre waltzed in to take over. Rosenfels spent all of last season as the No. quarterback behind Favre ... Read More »
3. Giants acquire backup QB Rosenfels, KR Reynaud from Vikings
2 hours ago - nfl.com
... will supplant second-year pro Rhett Bomar as the Giants' No. quarterback. New York signed Jim Sorgi as a free agent this offseason, but the veteran backup went on season-ending injured reserve earlier this week because of a shoulder problem. "If it's true sad to c you go sage good qb great teammate," Vikings wide receiver Greg Lewis tweeted Friday night. "Good luck in new York." The Vikings acquired Rosenfels from the Houston Texans in a trade before last season and signed him to a two-year deal worth $ million to compete with Jackson for the starting job. At the time, Rosenfels ... Read More »
4. Report: Giants trade for Sage Rosenfels
2 hours ago - sportsnetwork.com
. The Minneapolis Star Tribune cited sources as confirming the move, and the NFL Network is reporting a future conditional draft pick is headed back to the Vikings as compensation. Read More »
5. New York Giants aquire Sage Rosenfels in trade with Minnesota Vikings
2 hours ago - sports.espn.go.com
... addressed their need for help on kickoff and punt returns. They have been searching for a returner ever since losing Domenik Hixon to a season-ending knee injury earlier in the summer. Reynaud is a converted receiver who was trying to make the Vikings as a running back and return man. He was the team's primary punt returner during the preseason. Ohm Youngmisuk covers the Giants for ESPNNewYork.com. Information from The Associated Press was used in this report. PRESEASON FINALE PRESEASON OPENER ... Read More »
6. NY Giants acquire QB Sage Rosenfels
3 hours ago - sports.yahoo.com
... year's draft and a conditional selection in the draft. The Vikings acquired Rosenfels from Houston in a trade before last season and signed him to a two-year deal worth US$ million to compete with Tarvaris Jackson for the starting job. At the time, Rosenfels was thrilled to be coming to a team giving him a legitimate shot at winning the job for the first time. After an off-season of working out and learning the system, however, Rosenfels' big shot was dashed when Favre waltzed in to take over. Rosenfels spent all of last season as the No. quarterback behind Favre and Jackson. ... Read More »
7. Vikings deal backup QB Sage Rosenfels to Giants
3 hours ago - usatoday.com
... by the Vikings to the Giants for an undisclosed draft pick. The Vikings acquired Rosenfels from Houston in a trade before last season and signed him to a two-year deal worth $ million to compete with Tarvaris Jackson for the starting job. At the time, Rosenfels was thrilled to be coming to a team giving him a legitimate shot at winning the job for the first time. After an offseason of working out and learning the system, however, Rosenfels' big shot was dashed when Favre waltzed in to take over. Rosenfels spent all of last season as the No. quarterback behind Favre and Jackson. ... Read More »
9. Vikings trade QB Sage Rosenfels to New York Giants
3 hours ago - twincities.com
... He is entering his th NFL season as a backup quarterback. The Vikings acquired Rosenfels from Houston in a trade before last season and signed him to a two-year deal worth $ million to compete with Tarvaris Jackson for the starting job. At the time, Rosenfels was thrilled to be coming to a team giving him a legitimate shot at winning the job for the first time. After an offseason of working out and learning the system, however, Rosenfels' big shot was dashed when Favre waltzed in to take over. Rosenfels spent all of last season as the No. quarterback behind Favre and Jackson. ... Read More »
10. PFT: Giants acquire backup QB Rosenfels from Vikings
3 hours ago - profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
... to be Eli Manning's backup quarterback . Compensation is unclear. This knocks Rhett Bomar to third string. We thought Bomar generally handled himself well in the preseason, but he wasn't ready for the promotion.With Rosenfels in New York, Joe Webb should safely make the Vikings roster as the team's No. quarterback behind Brett Favre and Tarvaris Jackson. Webb is the only Vikings quarterback that has a contract past . UPDATE: The Vikings confirmed the move. They also sent running back Darius Reynaud with Rosenfels in exchange for an undisclosed draft choice in the NFL ... Read More »
12. Giants RB Jacobs unhappy with backup role behind Bradshaw
6 hours ago - nfl.com
... York Giants finally have some controversy. Jacobs' comments to ESPN New York after Thursday night's - preseason-ending victory over the New England Patriots caught Giants coach Tom Coughlin off guard. Coughlin took time to sit down with Jacobs to explain that the Giants have always been a team that uses two running backs, and that isn't changing, even though Bradshaw will receive the first call. "Nothing has changed," Coughlin said in a conference call with reporters Friday. "The big thing that is important to realize is that Brandon is healthier than he's ever been prior to the ... Read More »
13. Giants Upbeat After Beating Patriots
9 hours ago - nfl.fanhouse.com
by David ElfinFiled under: Giants, NFC EastLast year, the Giants closed a - preseason with a - loss to the Patriots and proceeded to win their first five games by an average of points. The point being that there's probably no point in trying to read too much into New York's - victory ag Read More »
14. Jacobs laments losing top job to Bradshaw
14 hours ago - nydailynews.com
... this, you're crazy." Jacobs, , has been in something of a mood since training camp began. He talked to the media once all summer during training camp at Albany and it was clear he was brooding over what was happening at practice. Bradshaw, in Jacobs' place, was getting the majority of first-team work - including the first carry of nearly every practice. The switch of the top two backs isn't a huge surprise. Bradshaw, , is younger, faster, and is far more explosive. The strength of the -, -pound Jacobs was always as a battering ram to soften up defenses, which he did well in ... Read More »
15. 5 questions for ... Jimmy Johnson
16 hours ago - nypost.com
... NFL season is just six days away, with the Saints and Vikings kicking it off on Thursday night. FOX analyst and former Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson told The Post's Justin Terranova that the Jets won't match the hype, but the team he once coached to two Super Bowls will. Q: What are some of the challenges the Saints face in trying to repeat? A: I told Sean Payton the same thing I told Bill Belichick and that's: After a championship, you can't start making assumptions just because you've been there before. Those star ... Read More »
16. Silly Season Over for Giants
18 hours ago - fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com
... Giants closed their preseason with a win over the New England Patriots on Thursday night, but until their season starts next Sunday against Carolina, they are just another team surrounded by intriguing questions. Its more fun to be excited than worried about a coming season, though, so here are the answers to some of the stranger questions that have come up this off-season: A lot has been made of the competition committees controversial decision to move the umpire ... Read More »
17. Offense takes a step forward
20 hours ago - nypost.com
... out of bounds, incurring a -yard penalty for illegal batting of the ball. "I had it in one hand, I don't know if I hit it with my leg or my shoulder pads or my other hand, I just kind of knocked it out of my own hand," Manning said. It was a less inspiring showing -- yet again -- by the first-team defense, a unit that was lousy last Saturday night in Baltimore. Bill Belichick went against his customary approach and used his starters, giving the Giants a nice test against Tom Brady. Working on a short field, Brady easily navigated the yards he needed for a first-drive touchdown, ... Read More »
18. In the middle, Goff looks like the answer
21 hours ago - nypost.com
... wears No. will be standing defiantly in the middle of their ambition. Goff, in a - victory over the Patriots, last night became the symbol for not slicing the number of preseason games in half when he intercepted a Brian Hoyer pass in the third quarter and was mobbed wildly by his euphoric teammates. "I was man-to-man on the running back," Goff said, "and the D-line did a nice job of pressuring the quarterback and forced him to throw the ball I guess when he wasn't ready, and I was able to be there and then catch the ball." It tells you something about the man when the guys in the ... Read More »
19. 'Up and down' Bomar finishes on high note
22 hours ago - nypost.com
... on his right foot and said he has been told he will be out two weeks, though he's hoping to be back for the opener in days. He injured himself in practice this week. Without Brown, D.J. Ware ( carries, yards) and Gartrell Johnson (-) both ran well. Johnson needs to excel on special teams to have a shot, and did just that with a big tackle on the opening kickoff of the second half. He also made a big blitz pickup on Bomar's TD pass. Rookie LB Phillip Dillard left early with a strained hamstring. . . . It was an uneven start last night for Matt Dodge , the rookie punter. ... Read More »
20. Eli leads solid first drive in Giants win
23 hours ago - nydailynews.com
... four times for yards and catching a -yard pass. Hakeem Nicks had three catches for yards. And the starting offensive line, still missing center Shaun OHara (ankle), didn't have any major issues, either. The Giants were better offensively, at least. Things didn't go as well for the first-team defense, which couldn't get much pressure on Tom Brady . They did get an interception by safety Antrel Rolle , but that came on a badly underthrown deep pass. It also came after Brady had sliced through the defense and threw a five-yard touchdown pass to rookie tight end Rob Gronkowski . The ... Read More »
