nfc north Stories - Niners Nation
Gotta Love a Good Rivalry
Growing up in Minnesota, being a Vikings fan was as ingrained in me as knowing that eating lutefisk would put hair on your chest (surprisingly, not a real selling point with little girls). And, hand-in-hand with learning to cheer for the Vikings, you learn to dislike the Packers. This dislike can...
I Don't Like Mondays
It happened again. In what's beginning to look like the template for the season, the Minnesota Vikings started strong against the Detroit Lions on Sunday at the Dome. It was a brilliant 30 minutes of Vikings football followed by 30 minutes of disappointment as Detroit roared back to beat the...
Recent Draft History: Detroit Lions
We all know the running joke in the league is that the Lions only take Wide Receivers in the first round, especially when they are in the top 10. Thankfully for Lions' fans, Matt Millen is no longer drafting for them, even though I think he had learned from drafting the same...
Looking at the NFC North the Rest of the Way
Well, folks, with 6 games left in the 2008 NFL season, there are three teams at the top of the division with identical 5-5 records. It should make for an interesting rest of the regular season, but what are all three of these teams looking at during the rest of the year? Let's take a closer look...
Lindy likes the 49ers (at least a little bit)
After seeing Pro Football Weekly just obliterate the 49ers chances (predicted record: 3-13), Lindy's provides a bit of a breath of fresh air. In fact they actually go against some of the conventional wisdom. While they project Seattle to win the division, they project the Cardinals in last place...
2008 NFL Post-Draft Yin and Yang: AFC and NFC North
Well, after spending the day smacking down some silly Cowboys fans who didn't like the draft evaluation I gave their owner and GM, Mr. Jerry Jones, I now need another spiritual cleansing in the form of the 2008 Post Draft Yin and Yang. Today, we focus on the AFC and NFC South teams and how they...
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