Posts Tagged ‘Tarvaris Jackson’
Posted: Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Brett Favre, Dan Marino, Minnesota Vikings, Randall Cunningham, Tarvaris Jackson
The Minnesota Vikings didn’t take any chances Sunday — pulling QB Brett Favre in favor of backup Tarvaris Jackson — but the veteran managed to set an NFL record and a team single-game record before exiting.
Posted: Saturday, September 5th, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: A.J. Feeley, Colt Brennan, Tarvaris Jackson
Here is what I’ve heard so far this morning (at least its morning in LA where we are for the NFL Network cutdown show) …
Posted: Friday, September 4th, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: A.J. Feeley, Buffalo Bills, Byron Leftwich, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Jacksonvilel Jaguars, Jeff Garcia, Kansas City Chiefs, Kevin O'Connell, Luke McCown, Matt Cassel, Michael Vick, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Scott Pioli, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tarvaris Jackson, Tyler Thigpen
No shortage of experienced (and not so experienced) quarterbacks available, and plenty of teams in need.
Posted: Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Brett Favre, Minnesota Vikings, Percy Harvin, Tarvaris Jackson, Visanthe Shiancoe
Brett Favre was plenty solid in his first extended action since last season. If Favre can stay healthy and stick to the Vikings’ template, they will be a scary team.
Posted: Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Brodie Croyle, Byron Leftwich, Chan Gailey, David Garrard, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Luke McCown, Matt Cassel, Minnesota Vikings, Paul Smith, Tarvaris Jackson, Todd Bouman, Tyler Thigpen
The Chiefs are willing to deal backup QB Tyler Thigpen to the Jaguars, but the teams haven’t been able to agree on draft-pick compensation.
Posted: Friday, August 21st, 2009 | Steve Wyche Tags: Brett Favre, Favre's debut, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Tarvaris Jackson
Tarvaris Jackson replaced Brett Favre at quarterback on the Vikings’ third offensive drive against the Chiefs and was met with a smattering of boos.
Posted: Friday, August 21st, 2009 | Steve Wyche Tags: Brett Favre, Favre's debut, John David Booty, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Sage Rosenfels, Tarvaris Jackson
Introduced by the customary Viking horn, Brett Favre took the field at 6:20 p.m. local time, with fellow Minnesota QBs Tarvaris Jackson and John David Booty. Sage Rosenfels won’t play in tonight’s preseason game against the Chiefs because of an ankle injury.
Posted: Friday, August 21st, 2009 | Steve Wyche Tags: Brett Favre, Favre's debut, John David Booty, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Sage Rosenfels, Tarvaris Jackson
New Vikings QB Brett Favre will start tonight’s preseason game against the Chiefs and play one to two series, according to a team official.
Posted: Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Brett Favre, Minnesota Vikings, Tarvaris Jackson
Former starting QB Tarvaris Jackson is likely to be shopped at some point, but the Minnesota Vikings are holding onto all four passers for now.
Posted: Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Brett Favre, John David Booty, Minnesota Vikings, Sage Rosenfels, Tarvaris Jackson
The Vikings now have four quarterbacks on their roster, and NFL execs I spoke to told me they anticipate Tarvaris Jackson being shopped in the near future now that Brett Favre is in town.
Posted: Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 | Michael Fabiano Tags: Adrian Peterson, Bernard Berrian, Brett Favre, Percy Harvin, Sage Rosenfels, Sidney Rice, Tarvaris Jackson, Thomas Jones, Visanthe Shiancoe
Brett Favre’s presence will help the fantasy value of receivers Bernard Berrian, Sidney Rice, Percy Harvin and tight end Visanthe Shiancoe. Look at Favre as a viable No. 2 fantasy quarterback and worth a middle- to late-round selection.
Posted: Sunday, August 16th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Sage Rosenfels, Tarvaris Jackson
Brad Childress said he is in no rush to name a regular season starter after the Vikings’ first preseason game, a 13-3 road win over the Indianapolis Colts.
Posted: Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Brad Childress, Minnesota Vikings, Sage Rosenfels, Tarvaris Jackson
In a perfect world, Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress would manage his quarterback competition by giving Tarvaris Jackson and Sage Rosenfels equal reps in Friday’s preseason opener against the Indianapolis Colts.
Posted: Saturday, August 8th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Brad Childress, injury, knee, Minnesota Vikings, Sage Rosenfels, Tarvaris Jackson
One day after Tarvaris Jackson revealed that he “felt something pop for a quick second” in his left knee, Vikings coach Brad Childress said he isn’t concerned about the quarterback pushing himself too hard.
Posted: Friday, August 7th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: knee injury, Minnesota Vikings, Sage Rosenfels, Tarvaris Jackson
According to The Associated Press, Vikings QB Tarvaris Jackson limped off the field during Friday night’s practice session. Jackson appeared to aggravate his sprained left knee, an injury that had kept him out of training camp for several days.